困 → 明夷
Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 36: Darkening of the Light
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
→
䷣
明夷
Darkening of the Light
Earth / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → EarthThe Joyous → The Receptive
Lower TrigramWater → FireThe Deep → The Clinging
Yilin Verse
邃氣作雲，蒙覆大君。塞聰閉明，殷人賈傷。
Noxious vapors form clouds, cloaking and covering the great lord. Blocking his hearing and shutting his eyes; the people of Yin suffer ruin and harm.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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