Hexagram 46: Pushing Upward → Hexagram 45: Gathering Together

Pushing Upward
Earth / Wind
Gathering Together
Lake / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 4, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth LakeThe Receptive → The Joyous
Lower TrigramWind EarthThe Gentle → The Receptive

Yilin Verse

從首至足,部分為六。室家離散,逐南乞食。

From head to foot, divided into six parts. The household is scattered and torn apart; driven southward, begging for food.

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

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