漸 → 需
Hexagram 53: Development → Hexagram 5: Waiting
䷴
漸
Development
Wind / Mountain
→
䷄
需
Waiting
Water / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → WaterThe Gentle → The Deep
Lower TrigramMountain → HeavenKeeping Still → The Creative
Yilin Verse
交侵如亂,民无聊賴。追我濟西,敵人破陣。
Invasions crisscross in turmoil; the people have nothing to rely upon. They pursue me west across the ford; the enemy lines are shattered.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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