屯 → 剝
Hexagram 3: Difficulty at the Beginning → Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart
䷂
屯
Difficulty at the Beginning
Water / Thunder
→
䷖
剝
Splitting Apart
Earth / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → EarthThe Deep → The Receptive
Lower TrigramThunder → MountainThe Arousing → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
天官列宿，五神共舍。宮闕光堅，君安其居。
The celestial officials in their lodging-stars, five spirits sharing the palace. The halls of heaven shine strong and firm; the lord is at peace in his dwelling.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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