謙 → 坎
Hexagram 15: Modesty → Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water
䷎
謙
Modesty
Earth / Mountain
→
䷜
坎
The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → WaterThe Receptive → The Deep
Lower TrigramMountain → WaterKeeping Still → The Deep
Yilin Verse
懸狟素餐，食非其任；失望遠民，實勞我心。
The hanging bat feeds without working; eating what is not its due. Disappointing the distant folk; it truly wearies my heart.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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