咸 → 觀
Hexagram 31: Influence → Hexagram 20: Contemplation
䷞
咸
Influence
Lake / Mountain
→
䷓
觀
Contemplation
Wind / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → WindThe Joyous → The Gentle
Lower TrigramMountain → EarthKeeping Still → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
九里十山,道卻峻難,牛馬不前,復反來還。
Nine miles, ten mountains; the road turns steep and hard. Ox and horse will not advance; they turn back and return again.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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