Hexagram 56: The Wanderer → Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water

The Wanderer
Mountain / Fire
The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain WaterKeeping Still → The Deep
Lower TrigramFire WaterThe Clinging → The Deep

Yilin Verse

迎福開戶,喜隨我後。曹伯愷悌,為宋國主。

Opening the door to welcome fortune; joy follows close behind. Lord Cao, kind and brotherly, became the ruler of Song.

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

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