Hexagram 26 Line 5: 六五
Da Chu —大畜 —The Taming Power of the Great
Position: Line 5 (Upper Trigram)六五 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: auspicious
Classical Chinese Text
六五 豶豕之牙。吉。
豶fénthe gelded
豕shǐboar
之zhī...'s
牙yátusks
吉jípromising
Line Commentary
The gelded boar's tusk. The danger is neutralized at its source. Don't fight wild force directly; change the nature that produces it. Good fortune.
When This Line Changes
If Line 5 changes, Hexagram 26 Da Chu (The Taming Power of the Great) transforms into Hexagram 9 Xiao Chu (Small Accumulating).
Parent Hexagram
The Taming Power of the Great
Da Chu大畜 (26)
Mountain (艮) over Heaven (乾)
Upper Trigram: ☶ Mountain | Lower Trigram: ☰ Heaven