Hexagram 48: The Well → Hexagram 49: Revolution

The Well
Water / Wind
Revolution
Lake / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWater LakeThe Deep → The Joyous
Lower TrigramWind FireThe Gentle → The Clinging

Yilin Verse

從叔旅行,食於東昌。嘉伯悅喜,與我芝香。

Accompanying my uncle on a journey, we dine at Dongchang. The honored elder is pleased and joyful; he gives me fragrant lingzhi.

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

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