解 → 節
Hexagram 40: Deliverance → Hexagram 60: Limitation
䷧
解
Deliverance
Thunder / Water
→
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節
Limitation
Water / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder → WaterThe Arousing → The Deep
Lower TrigramWater → LakeThe Deep → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
左眇右盲,目視不明。下民多孽,君失其常。
The left eye squints, the right eye is blind; his gaze cannot see clearly. The common folk multiply their offenses; the ruler loses his constancy.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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