Hexagram 40: Deliverance → Hexagram 47: Oppression

Deliverance
Thunder / Water
Oppression
Lake / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramThunder LakeThe Arousing → The Joyous
Lower TrigramWater Water

Yilin Verse

萬物初生,蟄虫振起。益壽增福,日受其喜。

The ten thousand things first stir; hibernating creatures rise and shake themselves awake. Life increases and fortune grows; day by day one receives its joy.

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

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