坤 → 未濟
Hexagram 2: The Receptive → Hexagram 64: Before Completion
䷁
坤
The Receptive
Earth / Earth
→
䷿
未濟
Before Completion
Fire / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → FireThe Receptive → The Clinging
Lower TrigramEarth → WaterThe Receptive → The Deep
Yilin Verse
陰衰老極,陽建其德。履離戴光,天下昭明。功業不長,蝦䗫代王。
Yin wanes and reaches its extreme; yang builds its virtue. Treading on Li, wearing radiance; all under heaven grows bright. But achievements do not last long; the toad reigns in the king’s stead.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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