蹇 → 坎
Hexagram 39: Obstruction → Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water
䷦
蹇
Obstruction
Water / Mountain
→
䷜
坎
The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 2, 3).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → Water
Lower TrigramMountain → WaterKeeping Still → The Deep
Yilin Verse
跛踦相隨,日暮牛罷。陵遲後旅,失利亡雌。
Fog locks the mountainside; the stone path breaks off entirely. Ahead, a deep chasm — behind, nothing to lean on.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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