- The 64
- 10 履 Lǚ, Treading
- Line 6
Line 6 上九 yang, undivided, of hexagram 10 履 Lǚ
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
視履考詳，其旋元吉。
The sixth line, undivided, tells us to look at (the whole course) that is trodden, and examine the presage which that gives. If it be complete and without failure, there will be great good fortune. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
元吉在上，大有慶也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10647513); the text is public domain, the site's edits CC BY-SA 4.0.
- English: James Legge, The Yî King, Sacred Books of the East vol. XVI, Oxford 1882 (public domain).
- Pinyin: Unihan (Unicode License v3) with this site's readings for the classical cases.