Yarrow Stalks
  1. The 64
  2. 45 萃 Cuì, Gathering
  3. Line 2
45 萃, line 2

Line 2 六二 yin, divided, of hexagram 45 萃 Cuì

The line, with Legge

Line statement 爻辭

引吉,无咎,孚乃利用禴。

yǐn jí, wú jiù, fú nǎi lì yòng yuè.

The second line, divided, shows its subject led forward (by his correlate). There will be good fortune, and freedom from error. There is entire sincerity, and in that case (even the small offerings of) the vernal sacrifice are acceptable. (Legge, 1882)

The Image 小象

引吉无咎,中未變也。

yǐn jí wú jiù, zhōng wèi biàn yě.

Where this line leads

Sources

  • Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10647546); 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.