Hexagram 35: Progress → Hexagram 47: Oppression

Progress
Fire / Earth
Oppression
Lake / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramFire LakeThe Clinging → The Joyous
Lower TrigramEarth WaterThe Receptive → The Deep

Yilin Verse

東騎墮落,千里獨宿,高岸為谷,陽失其室。

Riding eastward, thrown and fallen; a thousand li, sleeping alone. The high bank becomes a valley; yang loses its dwelling.

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

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