大畜

Hexagram 26: Great Taming → Hexagram 2: The Receptive

大畜
Great Taming
Mountain / Heaven
The Receptive
Earth / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain EarthKeeping Still → The Receptive
Lower TrigramHeaven EarthThe Creative → The Receptive

Yilin Verse

轉禍為福,喜來入屋。春成夏囤,可以飲食。保全家室。

Misfortune turns to blessing; joy comes entering the house. Spring yields, summer stores; there is food and drink enough. The whole household is kept safe.

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

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