易 · #02坤The ReceptiveHexagram 2Hexagram 2 The Receptive (坤)Upper坤Earth地Lower坤Earth地Meaning · modern paraphraseReceptive earth; following and nurturing brings the great work.Hold this hexagram in mind and cast your own reading.Cast a reading →←乾The CreativeDifficulty at the Beginning屯→Related hexagramsOpposite (錯卦)乾The CreativeSame upper trigram師The Army泰Peace謙Modesty臨Approach復Return明夷Darkening of the Light升Pushing UpwardSame lower trigram比Holding Together否Standstill豫Enthusiasm觀Contemplation剝Splitting Apart晉Progress萃Gathering TogetherThe I Ching is a traditional divination classic, for reflection and reference.