Detailed Analysis of Gou Hexagram
Judgment: The maiden is powerful. One should not marry such a maiden. Image: Under heaven, there is wind: The image of Coming to Meet. Thus does the ruler proclaim his commands and make them known in the four quarters of heaven.
Gou has Qian (Heaven) above and Xun (Wind) below. Symbolizes unexpected encounters and the potential rise of negative influences.
Core Meanings
- Unexpected Encounter: Meeting by chance, spontaneous connection.
- Rise of Yin: Small negative forces begin to grow beneath the surface.
- Vigilance: Guard against hidden risks as power dynamics shift.
Application
- Career: Seems stable but has hidden undercurrents. Watch out for petty people; avoid major moves.
- Wealth: Unexpected gains possible but unsustainable; beware of traps.
- Relationships: Dominant female figure; possible instability or informal encounters.