家人

Hexagram 37: The Family → Hexagram 12: Standstill

家人
The Family
Wind / Fire
Standstill
Heaven / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 4).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind HeavenThe Gentle → The Creative
Lower TrigramFire EarthThe Clinging → The Receptive

Yilin Verse

東求金玉,反得弊石。名曰无宜,字曰醜惡,眾所賤薄。

Seeking gold and jade in the east, instead he obtains broken stones. Named 'without worth,' styled 'ugly and vile'; despised and scorned by all.

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

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