Yarrow Stalks
  1. The 64
  2. 62 小過 Xiǎo Guò, Small Excess
  3. Line 3
62 小過, line 3

Line 3 九三 yang, undivided, of hexagram 62 小過 Xiǎo Guò

The line, with Legge

Line statement 爻辭

弗過防之,從或戕之,凶。

fú guò fáng zhī, cóng huò qiāng zhī, xiōng.

The third line, undivided, shows its subject taking no extraordinary precautions against danger; and some in consequence finding opportunity to assail and injure him. There will be evil. (Legge, 1882)

The Image 小象

從或戕之,凶如何也。

cóng huò qiāng zhī, xiōng rú hé yě.

Where this line leads

Sources

  • Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10643238); 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.