Hexagram 46: Pushing Upward → Hexagram 47: Oppression

Pushing Upward
Earth / Wind
Oppression
Lake / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth LakeThe Receptive → The Joyous
Lower TrigramWind WaterThe Gentle → The Deep

Yilin Verse

民迷失道,亂我統紀。空使乾革,賓无所有。

The people are lost and stray from the way; our order and discipline are thrown into chaos. Vainly causing upheaval and change, the realm is left with nothing.

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

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