夬 → 損
Hexagram 43: Breakthrough → Hexagram 41: Decrease
䷪
夬
Breakthrough
Lake / Heaven
→
䷨
損
Decrease
Mountain / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → MountainThe Joyous → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramHeaven → LakeThe Creative → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
畏昏不行,候待旦明。燎獵受福,老賴其慶。
Fearing the dark, one does not travel; waiting instead for the brightness of dawn. The torchlit hunt bestows its blessings; the elder receives that fortune.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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