益 → 需
Hexagram 42: Increase → Hexagram 5: Waiting
䷩
益
Increase
Wind / Thunder
→
䷄
需
Waiting
Water / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → WaterThe Gentle → The Deep
Lower TrigramThunder → HeavenThe Arousing → The Creative
Yilin Verse
四目相視，稍近同機。日昳之後，見吾伯姊。
Four eyes gaze at each other, drawing near in shared purpose. After the sun has passed its zenith, I meet my elder sister.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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