Forming your Hexagram (Water – related)
起卦
Casting Hexagrams
Under the Cap
Head = 3 points
Tail = 2 points
1. Open the bottle cap and drink the water as desired.
1. 把瓶蓋打開，隨意喝 多少份量都可以。
2. Ask any question in relation to ideas and creation. (You don’t need to say out loud)
2.
請在心裡想一個有關 創作的問題。然後把 瓶蓋翻過來，注意當 時蓋底的卦是在上坊 或是在下坊。
3.
把所看到的卦填在一下幾 頁，並且用所提供的 3 個銅板來起卦。每個銅 板屬不同的點數，把總 數加起來便是您的爻了 （先從最底的爻開始）。
請重複以上的過程來得到 另外兩爻。
Flip over the cap to see its underside. Notice if the trigram appears to be at the top or the bottom
3. Shade the strokes accordingly on the following pages and toss the 3 coins before adding the points together to get 1 stroke (starting from the bottom). Repeat the process twice to complete your full hexagram. Refer to the diagram overleaf
Number
Line-type
Yin / yang
6
Changing Broken Line
Great Yin
7
Unchanging Solid Line
Lesser Yang
8
Unchanging Broken Line
Lesser Yin
9
Changing Solid Line
Great Yang
Drawn
Changing lines When things are in extreme, they become the opposite. If changing lines ever occur, change the strokes accordingly to the opposite energy. Use the changed hexagram as a reference together with the hexagram casted.
çˆťĺ?Ś
Casted Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
Place the KAN trigram at the top or bottom, according to the underneath of the bottle cap, before tossing the coins to cast the other trigram
變卦
Changed Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
The KAN trigram that was placed earlier on remains unchanged, otherwise, strokes that add up to ‘6’ becomes YANG and strokes that add up to ‘9’ becomes YIN as changing lines occur.
çˆťĺ?Ś
Casted Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
Place the KAN trigram at the top or bottom, according to the underneath of the bottle cap, before tossing the coins to cast the other trigram
變卦
Changed Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
The KAN trigram that was placed earlier on remains unchanged, otherwise, strokes that add up to ‘6’ becomes YANG and strokes that add up to ‘9’ becomes YIN as changing lines occur.
çˆťĺ?Ś
Casted Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
Place the KAN trigram at the top or bottom, according to the underneath of the bottle cap, before tossing the coins to cast the other trigram
變卦
Changed Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
The KAN trigram that was placed earlier on remains unchanged, otherwise, strokes that add up to ‘6’ becomes YANG and strokes that add up to ‘9’ becomes YIN as changing lines occur.
çˆťĺ?Ś
Casted Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
Place the KAN trigram at the top or bottom, according to the underneath of the bottle cap, before tossing the coins to cast the other trigram
變卦
Changed Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
The KAN trigram that was placed earlier on remains unchanged, otherwise, strokes that add up to ‘6’ becomes YANG and strokes that add up to ‘9’ becomes YIN as changing lines occur.
çˆťĺ?Ś
Casted Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
Place the KAN trigram at the top or bottom, according to the underneath of the bottle cap, before tossing the coins to cast the other trigram
變卦
Changed Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
The KAN trigram that was placed earlier on remains unchanged, otherwise, strokes that add up to ‘6’ becomes YANG and strokes that add up to ‘9’ becomes YIN as changing lines occur.
çˆťĺ?Ś
Casted Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
Place the KAN trigram at the top or bottom, according to the underneath of the bottle cap, before tossing the coins to cast the other trigram
變卦
Changed Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
The KAN trigram that was placed earlier on remains unchanged, otherwise, strokes that add up to ‘6’ becomes YANG and strokes that add up to ‘9’ becomes YIN as changing lines occur.
çˆťĺ?Ś
Casted Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
Place the KAN trigram at the top or bottom, according to the underneath of the bottle cap, before tossing the coins to cast the other trigram
變卦
Changed Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
The KAN trigram that was placed earlier on remains unchanged, otherwise, strokes that add up to ‘6’ becomes YANG and strokes that add up to ‘9’ becomes YIN as changing lines occur.
çˆťĺ?Ś
Casted Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
Place the KAN trigram at the top or bottom, according to the underneath of the bottle cap, before tossing the coins to cast the other trigram
變卦
Changed Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
The KAN trigram that was placed earlier on remains unchanged, otherwise, strokes that add up to ‘6’ becomes YANG and strokes that add up to ‘9’ becomes YIN as changing lines occur.
çˆťĺ?Ś
Casted Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
Place the KAN trigram at the top or bottom, according to the underneath of the bottle cap, before tossing the coins to cast the other trigram
變卦
Changed Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
The KAN trigram that was placed earlier on remains unchanged, otherwise, strokes that add up to ‘6’ becomes YANG and strokes that add up to ‘9’ becomes YIN as changing lines occur.
çˆťĺ?Ś
Casted Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
Place the KAN trigram at the top or bottom, according to the underneath of the bottle cap, before tossing the coins to cast the other trigram
變卦
Changed Hexagram
top trigram
bottom trigram
The KAN trigram that was placed earlier on remains unchanged, otherwise, strokes that add up to ‘6’ becomes YANG and strokes that add up to ‘9’ becomes YIN as changing lines occur.