中孚

Hexagram 15: Modesty → Hexagram 61: Inner Truth

Modesty
Earth / Mountain
中孚
Inner Truth
Wind / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth WindThe Receptive → The Gentle
Lower TrigramMountain LakeKeeping Still → The Joyous

Yilin Verse

虎豹熊羆,遊戲山谷。君子仁賢,皆得所欲。

Tigers, leopards, bears, and grizzlies roam and play in the mountain valleys. The virtuous and benevolent noble man; all obtain what they desire.

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

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