Trigram Name = CHIEN    Trigram Number = 9 Family Position = Father Colour = White Direction = South Compass Bearing = 157.5 deg --> 202.5 deg 1st line = YANG 2nd line = YANG 3rd line = YANG

                                            

CHIEN is one of the two most powerful trigrams the other being KUN. The symbol of three unbroken (YANG) lines represents heaven, the leader, the Father, in the later heaven Pa Kua it is placed in the NorthWest, but the placement we are interested in is the early heaven Pa Kua placement of South.

Structure	Traits	Element	Essence	Trigram
Awareness	Creative	Heaven	Yang Willing	Chien