復 → 否
Hexagram 24: Return → Hexagram 12: Standstill
䷗
復
Return
Earth / Thunder
→
䷋
否
Standstill
Heaven / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → HeavenThe Receptive → The Creative
Lower TrigramThunder → EarthThe Arousing → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
千歲舊室，將有困急。荷糧負囊，出門直北。
An ancient house of a thousand years; soon to face dire straits. Shouldering provisions, carrying a sack; out the gate, heading due north.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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