大過

Hexagram 28: Great Exceeding → Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water

大過
Great Exceeding
Lake / Wind
The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake WaterThe Joyous → The Deep
Lower TrigramWind WaterThe Gentle → The Deep

Yilin Verse

坐爭立訟,紛紛怱怱。卒成禍亂,災及家公。

Sitting they quarrel, standing they litigate; in tumult and confusion. At last it becomes rebellion and ruin; disaster reaches the head of the house.

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

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