Hexagram 22 · line 6

Grace

賁Bì

Plain white adornment. No fault.

Line statement

上九

白賁,无咎。

Plain white adornment. No fault.

Plain white adornment stands at the firm top line, whose yielding change turns upper mountain into earth and forms Hexagram 36.

Computed position

How this place works

Trigram position
outer · boundary

Line 6 is the boundary of the outer trigram.

Polarity and place
yang in an even place: not aligned

Its yang polarity does not match the traditional even-place convention.

Correspondence
Line 3: same polarity

Its counterpart is Line 3; the two share a polarity, so this structural correspondence is not responsive.

One line changes

Moving to 36 · Darkening of the Light