Trigrams - Xun (Wind) Trigram
Overview of Xun Trigram
Xun Lower Break (Interrupted Below) – with two Yang lines above and one Yin line below. The Xun Trigram (巽) symbolizes Wind (風). The element of Xun is Wood, with Wood energy flourishing in Spring and waning in Autumn.
The Xun Trigram represents Wind and corresponds to the eldest daughter in the family, symbolizing gentleness and subtle presence.
The Xun Trigram signifies:
| Direction: | Pre-Heaven: Southwest Post-Heaven: Southwest |
| Meaning: | Softly penetrating, passing through – flexibility. |
| Body Part: | Thighs |
| Quality: | Clarity and understanding |
| Stage/State: | Gentle infiltration |
| Symbolic Animal: | Rooster (雞 - Chicken) |
Is Xun Trigram favorable or unfavorable?
Poem about the Xun Trigram:
Progress through movement, travel is advised.
Ventures undertaken will be secure,
Wealth may come slowly but surely.
Love and trade find harmony,
Spring draws near as foretold.
Whatever you do, benefit will follow.
Invitations and meetings come from near and far.
Home finds peace in a favorable direction,
Misalignment brings hardship.
Some wealth may not bring peace,
Gained in the morning, lost by evening.
Fortune shines like bright vermilion,
In harmony, offspring come easily.
Upright conduct brings blessings,
Watched over by Heaven and Earth, troubles recede.
Interpretation: Peace in the household. Legal matters are favorable. Trade is profitable. Reputation is worth pursuing. Travel brings safety. Wealth comes steadily. Marriage is in harmony. Pray for health in illness. Partnerships are favorable. House construction and relocations are safe. Lost items can be found in the Southeast direction.
Xun Trigram in the I Ching
Symbolism of Xun as the Upper Trigram: Wind – Eldest Daughter – Mourner – Thigh – All birds and plants – Mortar – Fragrance – Odor – Eyes – Sail (boat) – Feathers and fur – Fan – Leaves of all types – Sage – Artisan – Straight objects – Skillful tools – Chicken.
Symbolism of Xun as the Lower Trigram: Tree – Snake – Long objects – Green and blue colors – Birds in forests and trees – Fragrance – Chicken – Straight items – Wooden, bamboo, and wicker items – Skilled tools.
Xun in the Trigram Divination System:
| Weather: | Wind |
| Geography: | Southeast direction – Lush vegetation areas – Flower and vegetable gardens |
| People: | Eldest daughter – Monk – Widow – Sage in the mountains |
| Personality: | Gentle – Indecisive – Cheerfully encourages others – Benefits in markets |
| Body: | Thighs – Arms – Air – Wind conditions |
| Seasons: | Late Spring to early Summer – Dates of 3, 5, 8 – Month of March – Days and years of Dragon and Snake – Month of April |
| Animals: | Chicken – Birds – Creatures in forests and mountains |
| Objects: | Fragrant wood – Shoes – Straight and long items – Bamboo and wooden tools – Skilled crafts |
| Housing: | Southeast direction – Monasteries, retreats, forest areas, garden homes – Located in nature |
| Family: | Stable, profitable trade – Favorable in Spring – Unsettled in Autumn |
| Marriage: | Successful – Best to marry eldest daughter – Autumn is unfavorable |
| Food: | Chicken – Forest foods – Vegetables and fruits – Sour taste |
| Birth: | Easy childbirth – Likely to have daughters first – Loss risk in Autumn – Favorable location in Southeast |
| Career: | Achievable recognition – Prefer positions in culture and law – Southeast location favorable |
| Plans: | Plans succeed moderately – Profitable but less favorable in Autumn |
| Trade: | Profits from wooden and bamboo products – Favorable in Spring and early Summer |
| Wealth: | Profitable in social interactions – Autumn is less favorable |
| Travel: | Favorable – Best to travel Southeast – Autumn may bring difficulties |
| Meetings: | Fortunate encounters, beneficial to meet scholars or monks |
| Health: | Issues with thighs, arms – Prone to wind-related ailments – Digestive issues |
| Legal: | Favor harmony – Risk of legal complications |
| Burial: | Southeast location – Unfavorable in Autumn – Ideally in nature or forested area |
| Colors: | Green, Blue, White |
| Flavors: | Sour |
| Numbers: | 3, 5, 8 |
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