益 → 臨
Hexagram 42: Increase → Hexagram 19: Approach
䷩
益
Increase
Wind / Thunder
→
䷒
臨
Approach
Earth / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → EarthThe Gentle → The Receptive
Lower TrigramThunder → LakeThe Arousing → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
帶季兒良，明知權兵。將師合戰，敵不能當，趙魏以強。
Dai Ji and Er Liang, brilliant in strategy and warfare. Leading the army into battle, the enemy cannot withstand them; Zhao and Wei grow mighty thereby.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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