漸 → 師
Hexagram 53: Development → Hexagram 7: The Army
䷴
漸
Development
Wind / Mountain
→
䷆
師
The Army
Earth / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → EarthThe Gentle → The Receptive
Lower TrigramMountain → WaterKeeping Still → The Deep
Yilin Verse
鑿井求玉,非卞氏室。身困名辱,勞无所得。
Drilling a well in search of jade, yet this is not the house of Bian. Body exhausted, name disgraced; toil with nothing gained.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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