觀 → 萃
Hexagram 20: Contemplation → Hexagram 45: Gathering Together
䷓
觀
Contemplation
Wind / Earth
→
䷬
萃
Gathering Together
Lake / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → LakeThe Gentle → The Joyous
Lower TrigramEarth → Earth
Yilin Verse
望尚阿衡，太宰周公，藩屏湯武，立為侯王。
The old minister supports the young lord, governing from behind the curtain. The state is steady as bedrock; the four quarters come to pay homage.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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