Hexagram 11: Peace → Hexagram 58: The Joyous Lake

Peace
Earth / Heaven
The Joyous Lake
Lake / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 3, 4, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth LakeThe Receptive → The Joyous
Lower TrigramHeaven LakeThe Creative → The Joyous

Yilin Verse

水壞我里,東流為海;龜鳧讙囂,不覩慈母。

Water breaches our village, flowing east to the sea. Turtles and ducks cry in clamor; they cannot see their dear mother.

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

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