Hexagram 12: Standstill → Hexagram 6: Conflict

Standstill
Heaven / Earth
Conflict
Heaven / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 2).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven Heaven
Lower TrigramEarth WaterThe Receptive → The Deep

Yilin Verse

珪璧琮璋,執贄見王;百里甯越,應聘齊秦。

Jade tablets and ritual jades; one bears offerings to see the king. Baili Xi and Ning Yue answer summons from Qi and Qin.

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

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