家人

Hexagram 2: The Receptive → Hexagram 37: The Family

The Receptive
Earth / Earth
家人
The Family
Wind / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth WindThe Receptive → The Gentle
Lower TrigramEarth FireThe Receptive → The Clinging

Yilin Verse

弟妹合居,與類相扶。願慕群醜,不離其處。

Brothers and sisters dwell together, supporting each other with their kind. Content among the humble multitude, they do not leave their place.

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

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