Line 1 初六 yin, divided, of hexagram 28 大過 Dà Guò
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
藉用白茅，无咎。
The first line, divided, shows one placing mats of the white mâo grass under things set on the ground. There will be no error. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
藉用白茅，柔在下也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10645184); 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.