Hexagram 56: The Wanderer → Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart

The Wanderer
Mountain / Fire
Splitting Apart
Earth / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain EarthKeeping Still → The Receptive
Lower TrigramFire MountainThe Clinging → Keeping Still

Yilin Verse

去安就危,墜陷井池,破我玉瑀。

Leaving safety for danger, falling into a well and pit; shattering my precious jade.

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

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