Hexagram 18 Line 1: 初六

Gu Work on What Has Been Spoiled

Position: Line 1 (Lower Trigram)初六 Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: danger

Classical Chinese Text

初六 幹父之蠱。有子。考无咎。厲終吉。

Wilhelm Translation

Setting right what has been spoiled by the father. If there is a son, No blame rests upon the departed father. Danger. In the end good fortune.

When This Line Changes

If Line 1 changes, Hexagram 18 Gu (Work on What Has Been Spoiled) transforms into Hexagram 26 Da Chu (The Taming Power of the Great).

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Parent Hexagram

Work on What Has Been Spoiled
Gu (18)

Mountain () over Wind ()

Upper Trigram: Mountain | Lower Trigram: Wind