What does it mean to have no thoughts, no actions, be silent and motionless, and feel and connect with the world?

Without thinking, you cannot engage in certain tasks. You are silent and motionless. Once you understand it, you can understand the principles of things in the world as you wish.

Original text:

"Yi" There is no thought, no action, silence and no movement, so the feeling can connect to the world. Who else can compare to this, except the supreme god in the world. Husband's "Yi", the reason why the sage is so profound is because he has studied a lot. It is only deep, so it can reach the aspirations of the world.

Vernacular translation:

The "Book of Changes" itself has no thought, no action, and is very peaceful and silent. If people can feel it and use it, , can finally understand all the things in the world. If it is not the most magical and wonderful thing in the world, who can?

This article comes from the extended information of "Yi Zhuan·Xici Zhuan 1·Chapter 10" in the Spring and Autumn Period·Confucius' Later Studies

Writing background:

"Yi Zhuan" "" is an ancient philosophical and ethical work and a classic interpretation of "The Book of Changes". It is a collection of essays on the interpretation and development of the "Book of Changes" during the Warring States Period. Many scholars have verified that the current version was greatly influenced by Taoist Yin-Yang thought, and the silk book has a strong Yin-Yang color. The formation of hard and soft thoughts in "Yi Zhuan" and the transfer of interpretation paradigms of Yi studies.

In "Yi Zhuan", the first line (the first line), the third line, and the fifth line of the hexagram "Yi" are all Yang positions, because the ordinal numbers of the lines are odd numbers, and odd numbers are Yang numbers. , so its Yao position is Yang position. According to "Yi Zhuan", the second, fourth, and sixth (upper) lines of the hexagram "Yi" are all Yin positions. Because the sequence number of the line positions is an even number, and the even number is a Yin number, the position of its line is Yin. Bit.

The book "Book of Changes" includes two parts: "Jing" and "Zhuan". "Yi Zhuan" is a collection of essays that explain and develop the "Book of Changes" during the Warring States Period. Its theory is said to be originated from Confucius, and was specifically developed in the hands of Confucius' followers. "Yi Zhuan" has 10 chapters in 7 categories. They are the first and second chapters of "Yu Zhuan", the first and second chapters of "Xiang Zhuan", the first and second chapters of "Wenyan Zhuan", the first and second chapters of "Xici Zhuan", "Shuo Gua Zhuan" and "Xu Gua" "Biography" and "Miscellaneous Gua Biography". Since the Han Dynasty, they have also been called "Ten Wings".