大過

Hexagram 40: Deliverance → Hexagram 28: Great Exceeding

Deliverance
Thunder / Water
大過
Great Exceeding
Lake / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 3, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramThunder LakeThe Arousing → The Joyous
Lower TrigramWater WindThe Deep → The Gentle

Yilin Verse

三身六齒,痛疾不已。齲病蠹缺,墮落其宅。

Three bodies and six teeth — the aching sickness never ceases. Cavities rot and worm through; the dwelling itself crumbles and falls.

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

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