Hexagram 7 Line 6: 上六
Position: Line 6 (Upper Trigram)上六 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: blameless
Classical Chinese Text
上六 大君有命。開國承家。小人勿用。
Wilhelm Translation
The great prince issues commands, Founds states, vests families with fiefs. Inferior people should not be employed.
When This Line Changes
If Line 6 changes, Hexagram 7 Shi (The Army) transforms into Hexagram 4 Meng (Youthful Folly).
Parent Hexagram
The Army
Shi師 (7)
Earth (坤) over Water (坎)
Upper Trigram: ☷ Earth | Lower Trigram: ☵ Water