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Hexagram 29

Thuần Khảm (Nước)

Kan · The Abysmal
Khảm palacethuầnRuling line 6Correlate 3

Frequently Asked Questions About Hexagram Kan

What is Hexagram 29, Kan (The Abysmal)?

Kan (The Abysmal) is hexagram number 29 of the 64 I Ching hexagrams in King Wen order, formed by Water above and Water below.

How is Hexagram 29 structured?

It is built from two trigrams: Water as the upper trigram and Water as the lower trigram, read as six lines from bottom to top. Changing lines (old yin or old yang) transform it into a related hexagram.

How do I interpret Hexagram 29 when I cast it?

Read the Judgment for the overall situation, then focus on any changing lines, which mark where the situation is shifting. Treat the hexagram as a mirror for reflection rather than a fixed prediction.

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