Hexagram 27: Nourishment → Hexagram 43: Breakthrough

Nourishment
Mountain / Thunder
Breakthrough
Lake / Heaven
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 TrigramThunder HeavenThe Arousing → The Creative

Yilin Verse

喜門福善,繒帛盛熾。日就為得,財寶敵國。

The gate of joy, the door of blessing; silk and satin blaze in abundance. Day by day it grows and gains; treasure and wealth to rival a kingdom.

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

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