大過

Hexagram 28: Great Exceeding → Hexagram 56: The Wanderer

大過
Great Exceeding
Lake / Wind
The Wanderer
Mountain / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake MountainThe Joyous → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramWind FireThe Gentle → The Clinging

Yilin Verse

夏販蔡悲,千里為市。黃葉殪鬱,利得無有。

Trading summer goods in Cai brings grief; a thousand li to reach the market. Yellow leaves wilt and wither; profit obtained is nothing at all.

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

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