坎 → 比
Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water → Hexagram 8: Holding Together
䷜
坎
The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
→
䷇
比
Holding Together
Water / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 2).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → Water
Lower TrigramWater → EarthThe Deep → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
禹鑿龍門，通利水泉。同注滄海，民得安土。
Yu carved open the Dragon Gate, freeing the waterways and springs. Together they pour into the vast sea; the people find peace upon their land.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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