蹇 → 坤
Hexagram 39: Obstruction → Hexagram 2: The Receptive
䷦
蹇
Obstruction
Water / Mountain
→
䷁
坤
The Receptive
Earth / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → EarthThe Deep → The Receptive
Lower TrigramMountain → EarthKeeping Still → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
兔聚東郭，眾犬俱獵。圍缺不成，无所能獲。
Rabbits gather at the eastern wall; many dogs hunt together. The encirclement breaks and fails; nothing at all is caught.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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