乾 → 革
Hexagram 1: The Creative → Hexagram 49: Revolution
䷀
乾
The Creative
Heaven / Heaven
→
䷰
革
Revolution
Lake / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 2, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven → LakeThe Creative → The Joyous
Lower TrigramHeaven → FireThe Creative → The Clinging
Yilin Verse
玄黃虺隤,行者勞疲。役夫憔悴,踰時不歸。
Sickly and staggering, weary; the traveler toils in exhaustion. The conscript is haggard and worn; he does not return for ages.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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