剝 → 艮
Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart → Hexagram 52: Keeping Still Mountain
䷖
剝
Splitting Apart
Earth / Mountain
→
䷳
艮
Keeping Still Mountain
Mountain / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → MountainThe Receptive → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramMountain → Mountain
Yilin Verse
巨虵大鰌，戰於國郊。上下隔塞，逐君走逃。
A great serpent and giant catfish battle in the outskirts of the state. Above and below are blocked and severed; the lord is driven to flee.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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