蠱 → 坎
Hexagram 18: Work on the Decayed → Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water
䷑
蠱
Work on the Decayed
Mountain / Wind
→
䷜
坎
The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramMountain → WaterKeeping Still → The Deep
Lower TrigramWind → WaterThe Gentle → The Deep
Yilin Verse
褒后生虵,垂老盲微;側跌哀公,酉滅黃離。
Lady Bao bore a serpent; aged and blind, the light fades. Duke Ai stumbles and topples -- in the west, the yellow Li is extinguished.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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