Hexagram 46: Pushing Upward → Hexagram 58: The Joyous Lake

Pushing Upward
Earth / Wind
The Joyous Lake
Lake / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 4, 5).

Trigram Changes

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

Yilin Verse

反言為賊,戎女生患。亂吾家國,父子相賊。

Words twisted to treachery; the foreign woman breeds disaster. She throws our house and state into chaos; father and son turn on each other.

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

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