Hexagram 35 · line 2
Progress
晉Jìn
Advancing in sorrow. Constancy is favorable. A great blessing is received from the royal grandmother.
Line statement
六二
晉如,愁如,貞吉。受茲介福,于其王母。
Advancing in sorrow. Constancy is favorable. A great blessing is received from the royal grandmother.
Line 2 advances in sorrow yet receives a blessing. Making it firm changes lower Earth to Water and yields Hexagram 64, a crossing not yet completed beneath Fire.
Computed position
How this place works
- Trigram position
- inner · center
Line 2 is the center of the inner trigram.
- Polarity and place
- yin in an even place: aligned
Its yin polarity matches the traditional even-place convention.
- Correspondence
- Line 5: same polarity
Its counterpart is Line 5; the two share a polarity, so this structural correspondence is not responsive.
One line changes