革 → 艮
Hexagram 49: Revolution → Hexagram 52: Keeping Still Mountain
䷰
革
Revolution
Lake / Fire
→
䷳
艮
Keeping Still Mountain
Mountain / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → MountainThe Joyous → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramFire → MountainThe Clinging → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
灼火泉原,釣魴山巔。魚不可得,炭不可燃。
Lighting a fire at the spring's source, angling for bream on the mountaintop. The fish cannot be caught; the charcoal cannot be burned.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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