臨 → 艮
Hexagram 19: Approach → Hexagram 52: Keeping Still Mountain
䷒
臨
Approach
Earth / Lake
→
䷳
艮
Keeping Still Mountain
Mountain / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → MountainThe Receptive → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramLake → MountainThe Joyous → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
望叔山北，陵隔我目；不見所得，使我憂惑。
Gazing for my uncle north of the hills, the ridge blocks my sight; unable to see what was won -- it leaves me troubled and perplexed.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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