復 → 歸妹
Hexagram 24: Return → Hexagram 54: The Marrying Maiden
䷗
復
Return
Earth / Thunder
→
䷵
歸妹
The Marrying Maiden
Thunder / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 2, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → ThunderThe Receptive → The Arousing
Lower TrigramThunder → LakeThe Arousing → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
東行破車，遠反室家。天命訖終，無所禱凶。
Traveling east, the cart breaks down; far from returning home. Heaven's mandate reaches its end; there is nothing to pray against the misfortune.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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