I Ching Hexagrams (The Hexagrams)
Cast I Ching hexagrams with moving lines; classical + English judgments for all 64.
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- LOWTool 'get_hexagram' description lacks action verbin get_hexagram
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Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"iching": {
"url": "https://thehexagrams.com/mcp"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
https://thehexagrams.com/mcpstreamable-httpWhat it can do
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βͺcast_hexagram(question)
Cast an I Ching (Yijing) hexagram with the classic three-coin method. Returns the primary hexagram (King Wen number, Chinese name, Unicode symbol), its judgment in classical Chinese with a public-domain English translation, a plain-language meaning, any moving (changing) lines, and the transformed hexagram when lines move. Optionally attach the question you have in mind.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"question": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional: the question or situation you are asking about. It is echoed back for context."
}
}
}π’get_hexagram(hexagram)
Look up one of the 64 I Ching hexagrams by King Wen number (1-64), Chinese name, pinyin, or Wilhelm English name. Returns trigram composition, judgment (classical Chinese + Legge English translation), all six line texts, a plain-language meaning, and a link to the full page on thehexagrams.com.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"hexagram": {
"type": [
"number",
"string"
],
"description": "King Wen number 1-64, or name: \"δΉΎ\"/\"qiΓ‘n\"/\"Force\"/\"The Creative\"."
}
},
"required": [
"hexagram"
]
}π’list_hexagrams
List all 64 I Ching hexagrams with King Wen numbers, Chinese names, pinyin, Wilhelm English names, and Unicode symbols.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {}
}Community
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