- The 64
- 20 觀 Guān, Viewing
- Line 3
Line 3 六三 yin, divided, of hexagram 20 觀 Guān
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
觀我生,進退。
The third line, divided, shows one looking at (the course of) his own life, to advance or recede (accordingly). (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
觀我生,進退;未失道也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10645159); 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.