Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water → Hexagram 22: Grace

The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
Grace
Mountain / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWater MountainThe Deep → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramWater FireThe Deep → The Clinging

Yilin Verse

南販北賈,與怨為市,利得自治。

Selling south, trading north; doing business with those one resents. Profit is gained through self-governance.

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

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