家人

Hexagram 15: Modesty → Hexagram 37: The Family

Modesty
Earth / Mountain
家人
The Family
Wind / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth WindThe Receptive → The Gentle
Lower TrigramMountain FireKeeping Still → The Clinging

Yilin Verse

恭寬信敏,功加四海;辟去不祥,喜來從母。

Respectful, generous, trustworthy, and quick; merit extends across the four seas. Warding off the inauspicious; joy comes, following the mother.

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

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