Hexagram 38: Opposition → Hexagram 59: Dispersion

Opposition
Fire / Lake
Dispersion
Wind / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 4, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramFire WindThe Clinging → The Gentle
Lower TrigramLake WaterThe Joyous → The Deep

Yilin Verse

從風放火,艾芝俱死。三害集聚,十子患傷。

Following the wind, setting fire; wormwood and angelica alike perish. Three harms gather together; ten children are wounded and hurt.

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

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