升 → 坤
Hexagram 46: Pushing Upward → Hexagram 2: The Receptive
䷭
升
Pushing Upward
Earth / Wind
→
䷁
坤
The Receptive
Earth / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 2, 3).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → Earth
Lower TrigramWind → EarthThe Gentle → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
百里南行,雖微得明。去虞適秦,為穆國卿。
A hundred li journeying south; though humble, one gains clarity. Leaving Yu and going to Qin, he became minister to Duke Mu.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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