Hexagram 14 Line 6: 上九
Da You —大有 —Possession in Great Measure
Position: Line 6 (Upper Trigram)上九 —Yang ⚊ (Solid)Register: auspicious
Classical Chinese Text
上九 自天祐之。吉无不利。
自zìfrom
天tiānheaven
祐yòuis protection
之zhīis extended
吉jípromising
無wúwithout
不bùdoubt
利lìworthwhile
Line Commentary
Blessed by heaven. Good fortune, nothing that does not further. The final line of great possession: help from above, complete success.
When This Line Changes
If Line 6 changes, Hexagram 14 Da You (Possession in Great Measure) transforms into Hexagram 34 Da Zhuang (The Power of the Great).
Parent Hexagram
Possession in Great Measure
Da You大有 (14)
Fire (離) over Heaven (乾)
Upper Trigram: ☲ Fire | Lower Trigram: ☰ Heaven