䷳
Keeping Still
Hexagram 52 · 艮 (Gèn)
Upper: Mountain · Lower: Mountain
Judgment (卦辞)
“Keeping Still. Keeping one's back still so that one no longer feels one's body. One goes into the courtyard and does not see the people.”
Image (象辞)
“Mountains standing close together: the image of Keeping Still. Thus the superior person does not permit their thoughts to go beyond their situation.”
Structure
Upper Trigram
Mountain
Lower Trigram
Mountain