Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water → Hexagram 59: Dispersion

The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
Dispersion
Wind / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWater WindThe Deep → The Gentle
Lower TrigramWater Water

Yilin Verse

三足孤烏,靈明督郵,司過罰惡。自賊其家,毀敗為憂。

The three-legged solitary crow, spirit-bright inspector of faults, supervises transgressions and punishes evil. It ravages its own house; ruin and destruction are its worry.

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

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