需 → 无妄
Hexagram 5: Waiting → Hexagram 25: Innocence
䷄
需
Waiting
Water / Heaven
→
䷘
无妄
Innocence
Heaven / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → HeavenThe Deep → The Creative
Lower TrigramHeaven → ThunderThe Creative → The Arousing
Yilin Verse
載璧秉珪，請命于河。周公作誓，沖人瘳愈。
Bearing jade disc and scepter; offering prayers at the river. Duke Zhou composed the oath; the young king was healed.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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