咸 → 蠱
Hexagram 31: Influence → Hexagram 18: Work on the Decayed
䷞
咸
Influence
Lake / Mountain
→
䷑
蠱
Work on the Decayed
Mountain / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 2, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → MountainThe Joyous → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramMountain → WindKeeping Still → The Gentle
Yilin Verse
登高傷軸,上阪棄粟,販鹽不利,買牛折角。
Climbing high, the axle breaks; ascending the slope, grain is abandoned. Selling salt without profit; buying an ox that breaks its horn.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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