Hexagram 58: The Joyous Lake → Hexagram 10: Treading

The Joyous Lake
Lake / Lake
Treading
Heaven / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake HeavenThe Joyous → The Creative
Lower TrigramLake Lake

Yilin Verse

下田陸黍,萬華生齒。大雨霖集,波病潰腐。

Millet planted in lowland fields, ten thousand shoots sprout with life. But heavy rains gather and flood; blight and rot spread through all.

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

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