復 → 无妄
Hexagram 24: Return → Hexagram 25: Innocence
䷗
復
Return
Earth / Thunder
→
䷘
无妄
Innocence
Heaven / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → HeavenThe Receptive → The Creative
Lower TrigramThunder → Thunder
Yilin Verse
踦牛傷暑,不能成畝。草萊不墾,年歲無有。
A lame ox, stricken by heat; it cannot plow a furrow. Weeds and briars go uncleared; the year yields nothing.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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