Hexagram 28 Line 6: 上六
Da Guo —大過 —Preponderance of the Great
Position: Line 6 (Upper Trigram)上六 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: inauspicious
Classical Chinese Text
上六 過涉滅頂。凶。无咎。
Wilhelm Translation
One must go through the water. It goes over one's head. Misfortune. No blame.
When This Line Changes
If Line 6 changes, Hexagram 28 Da Guo (Preponderance of the Great) transforms into Hexagram 44 Gou (Coming to Meet).
Parent Hexagram
Preponderance of the Great
Da Guo大過 (28)
Lake (兌) over Wind (巽)
Upper Trigram: ☱ Lake | Lower Trigram: ☴ Wind