Hexagram 50: The Cauldron → Hexagram 27: Nourishment

The Cauldron
Fire / Wind
Nourishment
Mountain / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramFire MountainThe Clinging → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramWind ThunderThe Gentle → The Arousing

Yilin Verse

東行稻麥,遂至家國。樂土无災,君父何憂?

Traveling east through rice and wheat, arriving at last in the homeland. A happy land free from calamity; what worry need the lord and father bear?

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

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