大過 → 坤
Hexagram 28: Great Exceeding → Hexagram 2: The Receptive
䷛
大過
Great Exceeding
Lake / Wind
→
䷁
坤
The Receptive
Earth / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → EarthThe Joyous → The Receptive
Lower TrigramWind → EarthThe Gentle → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
鬼泣哭社，悲商無後。甲子昧爽，殷人絕祀。
Ghosts weep and wail at the shrine; sorrowful Shang has no heir. At dawn on the jiazi day; the Yin people’s sacrifices are cut off.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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