Earth坤
Three broken lines. Earth, yielding and the mother.
- Image
- Earth
- Nature
- Yielding
- Direction
- Southwest
- Family
- Mother
- Animal
- Ox
- Body
- Belly
坤，順也。坤為牛。坤為腹。
Shuo Gua
What it is
The pure yin trigram. It stands in the southwest, where the Shuo Gua says all things are nourished.
Sources Shuo Gua, Yi Zhuan.