Obstruction (Jian)
Hexagram 39
Trigram Composition
Lower Trigram: Mountain (Gen)
Upper Trigram: Water (Kan)
Binary Representation
[0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0]
Hexagram Lines
6
Young Yin (stable) ⚋
5
Young Yang (stable) ⚊
4
Young Yin (stable) ⚋
3
Young Yang (stable) ⚊
2
Young Yin (stable) ⚋
1
Young Yin (stable) ⚋
Meaning and Interpretation
The I Ching provides wisdom through the symbolism of the hexagrams. Each hexagram represents a specific state or condition in the universe, and offers guidance on how to navigate that situation.
For a detailed interpretation of this hexagram, consult a comprehensive I Ching text such as the Wilhelm/Baynes translation, or other scholarly resources.