歸妹 → 觀
Hexagram 54: The Marrying Maiden → Hexagram 20: Contemplation
䷵
歸妹
The Marrying Maiden
Thunder / Lake
→
䷓
觀
Contemplation
Wind / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder → WindThe Arousing → The Gentle
Lower TrigramLake → EarthThe Joyous → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
陽為狂悖，拔劍自傷，為身生殃。
Yang turns to wild defiance; drawing the sword, he wounds himself, bringing calamity upon his own body.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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