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This case shows how Tarot and I Ching divination can be used together. Tarot first indicated that the man was cheating, but the woman did not believe the result. She therefore turned to Six Lines divination for a second reading.
When two independent divination systems point to the same issue, they can provide cross-confirmation while also revealing different details. Tarot and Six Lines do not need to replace each other. Used together, they can offer a more precise and multidimensional view of the same question.
Background:
A Tarot reading indicated that the querent’s boyfriend was cheating. The woman did not believe it, so she turned to Six Lines divination and asked whether her boyfriend was truly involved with another woman.
Hexagram obtained: 56.Lv transforming to 13.Tong Ren.
Judgment:
This hexagram presented a very direct image of the man cheating and another romantic relationship being hidden beneath the surface. It also accurately showed that the woman was in a disadvantaged position within the relationship.
1. The woman’s condition: descendants transformed into returning overcome and aligned with Vermilion Bird
The initial-line descendants E earth was active, showing that the woman had a strong desire to control the relationship.
This line aligned with Vermilion Bird. Vermilion Bird represents speech, arguments, and verbal disputes, indicating that the couple frequently argued in their daily life.
However, descendants E earth moved and transformed into parents D wood, forming returning overcome.
This objectively showed that although the woman was controlling and frequently argued with her boyfriend, she was always the one who ended up being hurt after each dispute.
2. Direct indication of cheating: officials and ghosts hidden beneath wife and wealth on the bed line
When a woman asks about her boyfriend, the officials and ghosts line is taken as the significator god.
In this hexagram, the officials and ghosts line was hidden beneath a wife and wealth line. Additionally, the wife and wealth line generated the hidden officials and ghosts line.
This already suggested that the man was secretly attached to and supported by another woman.
More importantly, the third line was the bed line. The wife and wealth line located there represented a woman other than the querent. It also aligned with Soaring Snake, which represents entanglement.
A wife and wealth line with Soaring Snake appearing on the bed line presented a very direct image of the man being sexually entangled with another woman.
3. The identity of the other woman and the hidden affair: the fifth line transformed into wife and wealth and aligned with Black Tortoise
The fifth-line descendants line was active, aligned with Black Tortoise, and transformed into wife and wealth J metal.
Black Tortoise represents secrecy, ambiguity, and matters that cannot be brought into the open. This showed that the affair was concealed. Furthermore, the relationship existed through private actions that were not visible on the surface.
The fifth line commonly represents roads, travel, movement, and external social activity. Combined with its transformation into a wife and wealth line, this suggested that the other woman was probably connected with the man’s work-related travel. She was also possibly connected to his social engagements, or business interactions.
The host line descendants also generated the corresponding wife and wealth line. This formed a similar structure. In this structure, the querent’s energy was being drained toward another woman. This further supported the judgment that the man was cheating.
Conclusion:
The woman’s boyfriend was involved with another woman.
The officials and ghosts significator god was hidden beneath wife and wealth and received generation from it. The wife and wealth line appeared on the bed line with Soaring Snake. Meanwhile, the fifth line transformed into another wife and wealth line under Black Tortoise.
These structures showed a hidden romantic and sexual relationship, most likely connected with the man’s work travel or social activities.
This case also demonstrates how Tarot and Six Lines can corroborate each other. First, Tarot identified the possibility of cheating. Additionally, Six Lines confirmed the same issue and provided additional details about the hidden relationship. It also gave insight into the likely context in which it developed, and the querent’s disadvantaged position.
Feedback:
The querent later confirmed that her boyfriend had indeed been cheating.