Hexagram 51: The Arousing Thunder → Hexagram 47: Oppression

The Arousing Thunder
Thunder / Thunder
Oppression
Lake / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramThunder LakeThe Arousing → The Joyous
Lower TrigramThunder WaterThe Arousing → The Deep

Yilin Verse

六明並照,政紀有統。秦楚戰國,民受其咎。

Six luminaries shine together; government and discipline have order. Yet Qin and Chu and the Warring States; the people suffer their calamity.

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

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