大過

Hexagram 28: Great Exceeding → Hexagram 17: Following

大過
Great Exceeding
Lake / Wind
Following
Lake / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake Lake
Lower TrigramWind ThunderThe Gentle → The Arousing

Yilin Verse

瀺瀺浞浞,塗泥至轂。馬濘不進,虎囓我足。

Dripping, splashing, soaking through; mud rises to the axle hubs. The horse is mired and cannot advance; the tiger gnaws upon my foot.

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

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