Hexagram 31 Line 2: 六二
Position: Line 2 (Lower Trigram)六二 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: inauspicious
Classical Chinese Text
六二 咸其腓。凶。居吉。
咸xiánmoving
其qíin
腓féilower legs
凶xiōngdisappointing
居jūto abide
吉jíis promising
Line Commentary
Influence in the calves. The leg moves reflexively, following the foot. Movement not self-governed is dangerous. Wait for genuine impulse before acting. Then no injury.
When This Line Changes
If Line 2 changes, Hexagram 31 Xian (Influence) transforms into Hexagram 28 Da Guo (Preponderance of the Great).
Parent Hexagram
Influence
Xian咸 (31)
Lake (兌) over Mountain (艮)
Upper Trigram: ☱ Lake | Lower Trigram: ☶ Mountain