漸 → 兌
Hexagram 53: Development → Hexagram 58: The Joyous Lake
䷴
漸
Development
Wind / Mountain
→
䷹
兌
The Joyous Lake
Lake / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → LakeThe Gentle → The Joyous
Lower TrigramMountain → LakeKeeping Still → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
怙恃自負,不去於下。血從地出,誅罰失理。
Relying on power, boasting of self; refusing to descend from the heights. Blood seeps from the ground; punishment and execution lose all rightness.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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