Line 2 六二 yin, divided, of hexagram 52 艮 Gèn
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
艮其腓,不拯其隨,其心不快。
The second line, divided, shows its subject keeping the calves of his legs at rest. He cannot help (the subject of the line above) whom he follows, and is dissatisfied in his mind. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
不拯其隨,未退聽也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10647135); 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.