大過

Hexagram 28: Great Exceeding → Hexagram 53: Development

大過
Great Exceeding
Lake / Wind
Development
Wind / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 4, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake WindThe Joyous → The Gentle
Lower TrigramWind MountainThe Gentle → Keeping Still

Yilin Verse

臺駘昧子,明知地理。障澤宣流,封君河水。

Taitai’s wise son; clearly he knows the lay of the land. Damming marshes, directing flow; he is enfeoffed as lord of the river.

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

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