噬嗑 → 漸
Hexagram 21: Biting Through → Hexagram 53: Development
䷔
噬嗑
Biting Through
Fire / Thunder
→
䷴
漸
Development
Wind / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire → WindThe Clinging → The Gentle
Lower TrigramThunder → MountainThe Arousing → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
鸋鴂鴟鴞，治成禦災；周公勤勞，綏德安家。
Wrens, shrikes, and owls bring order and ward off disaster; the Duke of Zhou toiled diligently, bringing peace and virtue to the house.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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