否 → 明夷
Hexagram 12: Standstill → Hexagram 36: Darkening of the Light
䷋
否
Standstill
Heaven / Earth
→
䷣
明夷
Darkening of the Light
Earth / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven → EarthThe Creative → The Receptive
Lower TrigramEarth → FireThe Receptive → The Clinging
Yilin Verse
深坑復平，天下安寧；意娛心樂，賴福長生。
The deep pit is filled and leveled; all under heaven is at peace. The mind is delighted, the heart is glad; relying on blessing, one lives long.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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