損 → 比
Hexagram 41: Decrease → Hexagram 8: Holding Together
䷨
損
Decrease
Mountain / Lake
→
䷇
比
Holding Together
Water / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramMountain → WaterKeeping Still → The Deep
Lower TrigramLake → EarthThe Joyous → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
大虵當路，使季畏懼。湯火之災，切直我膚。賴其天幸，歸于生廬。
A great serpent blocks the road, filling the youngest with dread. Calamity of boiling water and fire, searing my very flesh. Relying on heaven's fortune, returning to my living home.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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