泰 → 觀
Hexagram 11: Peace → Hexagram 20: Contemplation
䷊
泰
Peace
Earth / Heaven
→
䷓
觀
Contemplation
Wind / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → WindThe Receptive → The Gentle
Lower TrigramHeaven → EarthThe Creative → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
忍醜少羞,無面有頭;虛日以弊,消寡耗減。
Enduring shame with little modesty; faceless yet with a head. Empty days spent in decline; diminished, dwindled, worn away.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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