兌 → 蹇
Hexagram 58: The Joyous Lake → Hexagram 39: Obstruction
䷹
兌
The Joyous Lake
Lake / Lake
→
䷦
蹇
Obstruction
Water / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → WaterThe Joyous → The Deep
Lower TrigramLake → MountainThe Joyous → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
心願所喜,乃今逢時。得我利福,不離兵革。
The heart's desire brings joy; now at last the time is met. I gain my profit and blessing, yet cannot leave weapons and war.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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