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Hexagram 48: The Well (井)

Hexagram 48 of 64

· The Well

Upper Trigram

Water

Lower Trigram

Wind

Description

The inexhaustible source. The well nourishes without being depleted; access to fundamental truth.

The Judgment

The Well. The town may be changed, but the well cannot be changed. It neither decreases nor increases.

The Image

Water over wood: the image of the Well. Thus the superior person encourages the people at their work and exhorts them to help one another.
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