Hexagram 42: Increase → Hexagram 56: The Wanderer

Increase
Wind / Thunder
The Wanderer
Mountain / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 3, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind MountainThe Gentle → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramThunder FireThe Arousing → The Clinging

Yilin Verse

鹿在澤陂,豺傷其麑,泣血獨哀。

The deer stands at the marsh bank; the jackal has wounded its fawn. Weeping blood in lonely sorrow.

— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE

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