Yarrow Stalks
  1. The 64
  2. 46 升 Shēng, Rising
  3. Line 1
46 升, line 1

Line 1 初六 yin, divided, of hexagram 46 升 Shēng

The line, with Legge

Line statement 爻辭

允升,大吉。

yǔn shēng, dà jí.

The first line, divided, shows its subject advancing upwards with the welcome (of those above him). There will be great good fortune. (Legge, 1882)

The Image 小象

允升大吉,上合志也。

yǔn shēng dà jí, shàng hé zhì yě.

Where this line leads

Sources

  • Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10646879); 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.