大畜

Hexagram 26: Great Taming → Hexagram 17: Following

大畜
Great Taming
Mountain / Heaven
Following
Lake / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain LakeKeeping Still → The Joyous
Lower TrigramHeaven ThunderThe Creative → The Arousing

Yilin Verse

嫗妬公姥,毀益亂賴。使我家憒,利得不遂。

The wife resents the mother-in-law; slander and spite throw all into disorder. She makes our household a shambles; gain and profit cannot be had.

— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE

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