大畜

Hexagram 26: Great Taming → Hexagram 40: Deliverance

大畜
Great Taming
Mountain / Heaven
Deliverance
Thunder / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain ThunderKeeping Still → The Arousing
Lower TrigramHeaven WaterThe Creative → The Deep

Yilin Verse

清人高子,久在外野。逍遙不歸,思我慈母。

The man of Qing, Gao Zi, long stationed in the open wilds. Wandering at ease, he does not return; he thinks of his loving mother.

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

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