屯 → 比
Hexagram 3: Difficulty at the Beginning → Hexagram 8: Holding Together
䷂
屯
Difficulty at the Beginning
Water / Thunder
→
䷇
比
Holding Together
Water / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 1).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → Water
Lower TrigramThunder → EarthThe Arousing → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
獐鹿逐牧,飽歸其居。反還次舍,無有疾故。
Roe and deer follow the pasture; sated, they return to their dwelling. Coming back to their lodging; without any sickness or mishap.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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