Hexagram 52 Line 1: 初六

Gen Keeping Still

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

Classical Chinese Text

初六 艮其趾。无咎。利永貞。

Wilhelm Translation

Keeping his toes still. No blame. Continued perseverance furthers.

When This Line Changes

If Line 1 changes, Hexagram 52 Gen (Keeping Still) transforms into Hexagram 22 Bi (Grace).

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Parent Hexagram

Keeping Still
Gen (52)

Mountain () over Mountain ()

Upper Trigram: Mountain | Lower Trigram: Mountain