益 → 屯
Hexagram 42: Increase → Hexagram 3: Difficulty at the Beginning
䷩
益
Increase
Wind / Thunder
→
䷂
屯
Difficulty at the Beginning
Water / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → WaterThe Gentle → The Deep
Lower TrigramThunder → Thunder
Yilin Verse
伯虎仲熊，德義淵聞。使敷五教，陰陽順序。
Bo Hu and Zhong Xiong, their virtue and righteousness deeply renowned. They spread the five teachings; yin and yang followed proper order.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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