无妄

Hexagram 33: Retreat → Hexagram 25: Innocence

Retreat
Heaven / Mountain
无妄
Innocence
Heaven / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 3).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven Heaven
Lower TrigramMountain ThunderKeeping Still → The Arousing

Yilin Verse

容民畜眾,履德有信,大人受福,童蒙憂惑,利無所得。

Sheltering the people, nurturing the multitude; treading virtue with good faith. The great man receives blessings; the young and ignorant suffer doubt and confusion — no profit is gained.

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

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