隨 → 蹇
Hexagram 17: Following → Hexagram 39: Obstruction
䷐
隨
Following
Lake / Thunder
→
䷦
蹇
Obstruction
Water / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → WaterThe Joyous → The Deep
Lower TrigramThunder → MountainThe Arousing → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
戴缾望天，不見星辰；願小失大，福逃於外。
Balancing a jar upon the head, gazing skyward; one sees no stars. Coveting the small, one loses the great -- fortune flees beyond reach.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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