剝 → 漸
Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart → Hexagram 53: Development
䷖
剝
Splitting Apart
Earth / Mountain
→
䷴
漸
Development
Wind / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → WindThe Receptive → The Gentle
Lower TrigramMountain → Mountain
Yilin Verse
已動死連。商子揚沙,石流狐狢。擾軍鼓振,吏士恐落。
Already stirred, death follows. The Shang prince raises a sandstorm; stones flow, foxes and badgers scatter. The army's drums pound and shake; officers and soldiers tremble in dread.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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