蹇 → 乾
Hexagram 39: Obstruction → Hexagram 1: The Creative
䷦
蹇
Obstruction
Water / Mountain
→
䷀
乾
The Creative
Heaven / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → HeavenThe Deep → The Creative
Lower TrigramMountain → HeavenKeeping Still → The Creative
Yilin Verse
叔盻拘冤，祁子自邑。乘遽解患，羊舌免脫，賴得全生。
Shu Xi was held in false imprisonment; Qi Zi fled from his own city. Mounting a courier horse to escape disaster; Yang She slipped free, and was fortunate to survive.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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