Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart → Hexagram 55: Abundance

Splitting Apart
Earth / Mountain
Abundance
Thunder / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 4).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth ThunderThe Receptive → The Arousing
Lower TrigramMountain FireKeeping Still → The Clinging

Yilin Verse

三聖相輔,鳥獸喜舞。安樂富有,三人偕偶。

Three sages assist one another; birds and beasts dance with joy. Peaceful, prosperous, and abundant; three companions joined as one.

— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE

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