Hexagram 10 Line 3: 六三

Lu Treading

Position: Line 3 (Lower Trigram)六三 Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: inauspicious

Classical Chinese Text

六三 眇能視。跛能履。履虎尾。咥人凶。武人為于大君。

Wilhelm Translation

A one-eyed man is able to see, A lame man is able to tread. He treads on the tail of the tiger. The tiger bites the man. Misfortune. Thus does a warrior act on behalf of his great prince.

When This Line Changes

If Line 3 changes, Hexagram 10 Lu (Treading) transforms into Hexagram 1 Qian (The Creative).

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Parent Hexagram

Treading
Lu (10)

Heaven () over Lake ()

Upper Trigram: Heaven | Lower Trigram: Lake