无妄

Hexagram 18: Work on the Decayed → Hexagram 25: Innocence

Work on the Decayed
Mountain / Wind
无妄
Innocence
Heaven / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain HeavenKeeping Still → The Creative
Lower TrigramWind ThunderThe Gentle → The Arousing

Yilin Verse

福祿不遂,家多怪祟;麋鹿悲啼,思其大雄。

Fortune and favor fail to come; the household is plagued by strange hauntings. The elk and deer cry mournfully, longing for their great stag.

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

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