Hexagram 27 Line 5: 六五

Yi Nourishment

Position: Line 5 (Upper Trigram)六五 Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: auspicious

Classical Chinese Text

六五 拂經。居貞吉。不可涉大川。

Wilhelm Translation

Turning away from the path. To remain persevering brings good fortune. One should not cross the great water.

When This Line Changes

If Line 5 changes, Hexagram 27 Yi (Nourishment) transforms into Hexagram 42 Yi (Increase).

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Parent Hexagram

Nourishment
Yi (27)

Mountain () over Thunder ()

Upper Trigram: Mountain | Lower Trigram: Thunder