否 → 鼎
Hexagram 12: Standstill → Hexagram 50: The Cauldron
䷋
否
Standstill
Heaven / Earth
→
䷱
鼎
The Cauldron
Fire / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven → FireThe Creative → The Clinging
Lower TrigramEarth → WindThe Receptive → The Gentle
Yilin Verse
持鶴抱子,見蛇何咎;室家俱在,不失其所。
Holding the crane, cradling her chick; seeing the snake, what harm? The household is all intact; nothing loses its place.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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