噬嗑 → 遯
Hexagram 21: Biting Through → Hexagram 33: Retreat
䷔
噬嗑
Biting Through
Fire / Thunder
→
䷠
遯
Retreat
Heaven / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire → HeavenThe Clinging → The Creative
Lower TrigramThunder → MountainThe Arousing → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
內執柔德，止訟以默；宗邑賴德，禍災不作。
Within, one holds to gentle virtue, stilling disputes through silence; the ancestral domain relies on this virtue -- calamity and disaster do not arise.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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