蹇 → 師
Hexagram 39: Obstruction → Hexagram 7: The Army
䷦
蹇
Obstruction
Water / Mountain
→
䷆
師
The Army
Earth / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → EarthThe Deep → The Receptive
Lower TrigramMountain → WaterKeeping Still → The Deep
Yilin Verse
褰衣涉河，水深漬罷。賴幸舟子，濟脫无他。
Lifting his robes to ford the river, the water is deep and the crossing exhausting. Fortunate to find a boatman; he is ferried across without mishap.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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