復 → 姤
Hexagram 24: Return → Hexagram 44: Coming to Meet
䷗
復
Return
Earth / Thunder
→
䷫
姤
Coming to Meet
Heaven / Wind
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Changing Lines
This transformation involves 6 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → HeavenThe Receptive → The Creative
Lower TrigramThunder → WindThe Arousing → The Gentle
Yilin Verse
行如桀紂，雖禱不祥。命衰絕周，文王乏祀。
Acting like Jie and Zhou; though one prays, no blessing comes. The mandate wanes, cut off at Zhou; King Wen's line lacks sacrifice.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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