Hexagram 56: The Wanderer → Hexagram 50: The Cauldron

The Wanderer
Mountain / Fire
The Cauldron
Fire / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain FireKeeping Still → The Clinging
Lower TrigramFire WindThe Clinging → The Gentle

Yilin Verse

躬履孔德,以待束帶。文君燎獵,呂尚獲福。號稱太師,封建齊國。

Humbly practicing the virtue of Confucius, waiting in readiness, belt fastened. Lord Wen hunted and found him; Lu Shang received great fortune. Titled Grand Preceptor, enfeoffed to found the state of Qi.

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

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