Hexagram 10: Treading → Hexagram 47: Oppression

Treading
Heaven / Lake
Oppression
Lake / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven LakeThe Creative → The Joyous
Lower TrigramLake WaterThe Joyous → The Deep

Yilin Verse

日出溫谷,臨照萬國;高明淑仁,虞夏配德。

The sun rises from the warm valley, shining upon the myriad lands. Lofty, bright, virtuous, and humane; Yu and Xia are matched in merit.

— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE

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