乾 → 剝
Hexagram 1: The Creative → Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart
䷀
乾
The Creative
Heaven / Heaven
→
䷖
剝
Splitting Apart
Earth / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven → EarthThe Creative → The Receptive
Lower TrigramHeaven → MountainThe Creative → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
大禹式路,蚩尤除道。周匝萬里,不危不殆,見其所使,無所不在。
Great Yu inspected the roads; Chiyou cleared the way. Circling ten thousand li, neither perilous nor imperiled. Seeing those he commanded, he was present everywhere.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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