否 → 觀
Hexagram 12: Standstill → Hexagram 20: Contemplation
䷋
否
Standstill
Heaven / Earth
→
䷓
觀
Contemplation
Wind / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven → WindThe Creative → The Gentle
Lower TrigramEarth → Earth
Yilin Verse
天之奧隅，堯舜所居；可以存身，保我邦家。
Heaven's hidden corner, where Yao and Shun once dwelt. One may preserve the body there, and protect our domain and home.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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