Hexagram 26 Line 6: 上九
Da Chu —大畜 —The Taming Power of the Great
Position: Line 6 (Upper Trigram)上九 —Yang ⚊ (Solid)Register: blameless
Classical Chinese Text
上九 何天之衢。亨。
何héwhat
天tiānheaven
之zhī...'s
衢qúway
亨hēngthrough fulfillment
Line Commentary
The way of heaven is attained. The obstruction ends. Energy stored through discipline now flows freely. Your principles shape the world because you earned that authority through restraint.
When This Line Changes
If Line 6 changes, Hexagram 26 Da Chu (The Taming Power of the Great) transforms into Hexagram 11 Tai (Peace).
Parent Hexagram
The Taming Power of the Great
Da Chu大畜 (26)
Mountain (艮) over Heaven (乾)
Upper Trigram: ☶ Mountain | Lower Trigram: ☰ Heaven