剝 → 節
Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart → Hexagram 60: Limitation
䷖
剝
Splitting Apart
Earth / Mountain
→
䷻
節
Limitation
Water / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → WaterThe Receptive → The Deep
Lower TrigramMountain → LakeKeeping Still → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
虵行蜿蜒,不能上阪。履節安居,可以無憂。
The serpent winds and slithers, unable to climb the slope. Treading on measure and dwelling in peace, one may be free from worry.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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