Hexagram 6 Line 3: 六三
Position: Line 3 (Lower Trigram)六三 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: danger
Classical Chinese Text
六三 食舊德。貞。厲終吉。或從王事。无成。
Wilhelm Translation
To nourish oneself on ancient virtue induces perseverance. Danger. In the end, good fortune comes. If by chance you are in the service of a king, Seek not works.
When This Line Changes
If Line 3 changes, Hexagram 6 Song (Conflict) transforms into Hexagram 44 Gou (Coming to Meet).
Parent Hexagram
Conflict
Song訟 (6)
Heaven (乾) over Water (坎)
Upper Trigram: ☰ Heaven | Lower Trigram: ☵ Water