Hexagram 50: The Cauldron → Hexagram 5: Waiting

The Cauldron
Fire / Wind
Waiting
Water / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramFire WaterThe Clinging → The Deep
Lower TrigramWind HeavenThe Gentle → The Creative

Yilin Verse

容民畜眾,不離其居。

Sheltering the people, nourishing the multitude; none depart from their dwelling.

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

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