Hexagram 8 Line 6: 上六
Position: Line 6 (Upper Trigram)上六 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: inauspicious
Classical Chinese Text
上六 比之无首。凶。
Wilhelm Translation
He finds no head for holding together. Misfortune.
When This Line Changes
If Line 6 changes, Hexagram 8 Bi (Holding Together) transforms into Hexagram 20 Guan (Contemplation).
Parent Hexagram
Holding Together
Bi比 (8)
Water (坎) over Earth (坤)
Upper Trigram: ☵ Water | Lower Trigram: ☷ Earth