Hexagram 31: Influence → Hexagram 56: The Wanderer

Influence
Lake / Mountain
The Wanderer
Mountain / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake MountainThe Joyous → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramMountain FireKeeping Still → The Clinging

Yilin Verse

慈母望子,遙思不已,久客外野,使我心苦。

A loving mother watches for her son; yearning from afar without cease. Long a sojourner in distant wilds; it makes my heart bitter.

— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE

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