The Arousing — Hexagram Detail — I Ching 64 Fortune Telling
震宫Element木#51
Zhen (The Arousing) — Thunder above Thunder. Thunder rolls, shaking a hundred miles. Sudden change startles people, but those with inner stability remain calm after the shake.
Line-by-Line
Line 1：震来虩虩，后笑言哑哑，吉。 Thunder comes — trembling, then laughing and talking freely; auspicious. After the shock, composure returns.
Line 2：震来厉，亿丧贝，跻于九陵，勿逐，七日得。 Thunder strikes fiercely — losing wealth; climb the nine hills, do not pursue; in seven days it returns. Loss is temporary.
Line 3：震苏苏，震行无眚。 Thunder dazes — acting amid thunder brings no harm. Find direction in the turmoil.
Line 4：震遂泥。 Thunder sinks into the mud. Trapped by circumstances; movement is restricted.
Line 5：震往来厉，亿无丧，有事。 Thunder comes and goes — danger but no loss. Turbulence without lasting damage.
Line 6：震索索，视矍矍，征凶。震不于其躬，于其邻，无咎。婚媾有言。 Thunder makes one tremble — looking around in panic; campaigning is dangerous. Thunder strikes the neighbor, not you — no harm. Marriage brings gossip. Danger passes close but spares you.