坤 → 晉
Hexagram 2: The Receptive → Hexagram 35: Progress
䷁
坤
The Receptive
Earth / Earth
→
䷢
晉
Progress
Fire / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → FireThe Receptive → The Clinging
Lower TrigramEarth → Earth
Yilin Verse
栵潔累累,締結難解。嫫母衒嫁,媒不得坐,自為身禍。
Thorns cluster upon cluster, knotted and hard to untangle. Momo the ugly woman parades herself for marriage; the matchmaker cannot rest. She becomes a calamity to herself.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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