Hexagram 56 · line 1
The Wanderer
旅Lǚ
The traveler busies themself with petty matters and thereby draws disaster.
Line statement
初六
旅瑣瑣，斯其所取災。
The traveler busies themself with petty matters and thereby draws disaster.
Petty conduct draws trouble to the traveler in Line 1. Its change makes Fire below Fire, Hexagram 30. Repeated light can be read beside the narrow attention in this scene.
Computed position
How this place works
- Trigram position
- inner · base
Line 1 is the base of the inner trigram.
- Polarity and place
- yin in an odd place: not aligned
Its yin polarity does not match the traditional odd-place convention.
- Correspondence
- Line 4: responsive
Its counterpart is Line 4; the two have opposite polarities and can be read as responsive.
One line changes