Hexagram 10: Treading → Hexagram 60: Limitation

Treading
Heaven / Lake
Limitation
Water / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 4, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven WaterThe Creative → The Deep
Lower TrigramLake Lake

Yilin Verse

安上宜官,一日九遷;升擢超等,牧養常山。君臣獲安。

Secure above, fit for office; nine promotions in a single day. Rising and advancing beyond his rank; he is appointed to govern Changshan. Lord and minister find peace.

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

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