益 → 姤
Hexagram 42: Increase → Hexagram 44: Coming to Meet
䷩
益
Increase
Wind / Thunder
→
䷫
姤
Coming to Meet
Heaven / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → HeavenThe Gentle → The Creative
Lower TrigramThunder → WindThe Arousing → The Gentle
Yilin Verse
土階明堂，禮讓益興。雄二相得，使民无疾。
Earthen steps and a plain hall — ritual courtesy and deference flourish. Two leaders find accord and make the people free from affliction.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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