坤 → 師
Hexagram 2: The Receptive → Hexagram 7: The Army
䷁
坤
The Receptive
Earth / Earth
→
䷆
師
The Army
Earth / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 2).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → Earth
Lower TrigramEarth → WaterThe Receptive → The Deep
Yilin Verse
皇陛九重，絕不可登。未見王公，謂天蓋高。
The imperial stairs rise in nine tiers, utterly impossible to climb. Never having seen the lords and dukes, one calls heaven exceedingly high.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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