Hexagram 44 Line 1: 初六
Position: Line 1 (Lower Trigram)初六 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: inauspicious
Classical Chinese Text
初六 繫于金柅。貞吉。有攸往。見凶。羸豕孚蹢躅。
Wilhelm Translation
It must be checked with a brake of bronze. Perseverance brings good fortune. If one lets it take its course, one experiences misfortune. Even a lean pig has it in him to rage around.
When This Line Changes
If Line 1 changes, Hexagram 44 Gou (Coming to Meet) transforms into Hexagram 1 Qian (The Creative).
Parent Hexagram
Coming to Meet
Gou姤 (44)
Heaven (乾) over Wind (巽)
Upper Trigram: ☰ Heaven | Lower Trigram: ☴ Wind