益 → 比
Hexagram 42: Increase → Hexagram 8: Holding Together
䷩
益
Increase
Wind / Thunder
→
䷇
比
Holding Together
Water / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → WaterThe Gentle → The Deep
Lower TrigramThunder → EarthThe Arousing → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
白龍黑虎，起伏俱怒。蚩尤敗走，死於魯首。
White dragon and black tiger rise in shared fury. Chi You flees in defeat, slain at Lu Shou.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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