遯 → 需
Hexagram 33: Retreat → Hexagram 5: Waiting
䷠
遯
Retreat
Heaven / Mountain
→
䷄
需
Waiting
Water / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven → WaterThe Creative → The Deep
Lower TrigramMountain → HeavenKeeping Still → The Creative
Yilin Verse
三手六目，政多煩惑，皋陶瘖聾，亂不可從。
Three hands, six eyes; governance is troubled and confused. Gao Yao struck deaf and mute; in chaos, one cannot follow.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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