噬嗑 → 鼎
Hexagram 21: Biting Through → Hexagram 50: The Cauldron
䷔
噬嗑
Biting Through
Fire / Thunder
→
䷱
鼎
The Cauldron
Fire / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire → Fire
Lower TrigramThunder → WindThe Arousing → The Gentle
Yilin Verse
三足孤烏,靈明為御;司過罰惡,自殘其家。毀敗為憂。
A three-legged lone crow, the divine spirit's charioteer; overseeing transgressions, punishing evil -- it destroys its own house. Ruin and decay bring sorrow.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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