益 → 坎
Hexagram 42: Increase → Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water
䷩
益
Increase
Wind / Thunder
→
䷜
坎
The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → WaterThe Gentle → The Deep
Lower TrigramThunder → WaterThe Arousing → The Deep
Yilin Verse
翕翕䡘䡘，實墜崩顛。滅其命身。
Rattling and jolting, crashing and toppling, truly plunging and falling. The body and life are destroyed.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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