坎 → 漸
Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water → Hexagram 53: Development
䷜
坎
The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
→
䷴
漸
Development
Wind / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → WindThe Deep → The Gentle
Lower TrigramWater → MountainThe Deep → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
白雲如帶，往往旗處，飛風送迎，大雹將下，擊我禾稼，僵死不起。
White clouds like sashes; everywhere they stand like banners. A fierce wind sends them forth; great hail is about to fall. It strikes my grain and crops; they lie broken and cannot rise.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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