益 → 觀
Hexagram 42: Increase → Hexagram 20: Contemplation
䷩
益
Increase
Wind / Thunder
→
䷓
觀
Contemplation
Wind / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 1).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → Wind
Lower TrigramThunder → EarthThe Arousing → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
鵠思其雄，欲隨鳳東。順理羽翼，出次須日。中留北邑，復反其室。
Moonlight fills the empty chamber, shadows fall across two pillows. A lone crane stands still — the water is cold, it will not fly.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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