蠱 → 觀
Hexagram 18: Work on the Decayed → Hexagram 20: Contemplation
䷑
蠱
Work on the Decayed
Mountain / Wind
→
䷓
觀
Contemplation
Wind / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramMountain → WindKeeping Still → The Gentle
Lower TrigramWind → EarthThe Gentle → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
蠆室蜂戶，螫我手足；不可進取，為吾害咎。
A chamber of scorpions, a house of wasps; they sting my hands and feet. One cannot press forward -- this brings me harm and fault.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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