剝 → 觀
Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart → Hexagram 20: Contemplation
䷖
剝
Splitting Apart
Earth / Mountain
→
䷓
觀
Contemplation
Wind / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → WindThe Receptive → The Gentle
Lower TrigramMountain → EarthKeeping Still → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
王母多福,天祿所伏。居之寵光,君子有福。
The Queen Mother, rich in blessings; where heaven's bounty rests. Dwelling in splendor and favor; the noble man is blessed.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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