需 → 節
Hexagram 5: Waiting → Hexagram 60: Limitation
䷄
需
Waiting
Water / Heaven
→
䷻
節
Limitation
Water / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 3).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → Water
Lower TrigramHeaven → LakeThe Creative → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
鳥鳴既端，一呼三顛。動搖東西，危慄不安。疾病無患。
The bird cries from its perch; one call, three tumbles. Shaken and tossed east and west; trembling and uneasy. Yet the illness brings no lasting harm.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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