Hexagram 59 · line 1
Dispersion
渙Huàn
Use a strong horse for rescue. Favorable.
Line statement
初六
用拯馬壯，吉。
Use a strong horse for rescue. Favorable.
A strong horse serves the work of rescue at the start of dispersion. Changing Line 1 makes Lake below Wind, Hexagram 61. The comparison brings rescue alongside trust.
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: same polarity
Its counterpart is Line 4; the two share a polarity, so this structural correspondence is not responsive.
One line changes