觀 → 益
Hexagram 20: Contemplation → Hexagram 42: Increase
䷓
觀
Contemplation
Wind / Earth
→
䷩
益
Increase
Wind / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 1).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → Wind
Lower TrigramEarth → ThunderThe Receptive → The Arousing
Yilin Verse
去辛就蓼，毒愈酷毒；避穽入坑，憂患日生。
Leaving the pungent for the bitter, the poison grows crueler still; fleeing the pit only to fall into another -- worry and misfortune multiply by the day.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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