巽 → 漸
Hexagram 57: The Gentle Wind → Hexagram 53: Development
䷸
巽
The Gentle Wind
Wind / Wind
→
䷴
漸
Development
Wind / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 2).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → Wind
Lower TrigramWind → MountainThe Gentle → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
戴盆望天,不見星辰。顧小失大,福逃墻外。
Digging the ground seeking pearls — the pearls hang in the tree. Felling timber seeking fish — the fish are in the deep. Busy all day, hands empty — the lucky star passes overhead, never noticed.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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