觀 → 蠱
Hexagram 20: Contemplation → Hexagram 18: Work on the Decayed
䷓
觀
Contemplation
Wind / Earth
→
䷑
蠱
Work on the Decayed
Mountain / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → MountainThe Gentle → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramEarth → WindThe Receptive → The Gentle
Yilin Verse
長女三嫁,進退不羞;逐狐作妖,行者離憂。
The elder daughter married thrice, advancing and retreating without shame; chasing the fox that works its sorcery -- the traveler departs in grief.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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