Hexagram 59: Dispersion → Hexagram 10: Treading

Dispersion
Wind / Water
Treading
Heaven / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind HeavenThe Gentle → The Creative
Lower TrigramWater LakeThe Deep → The Joyous

Yilin Verse

為季求婦,家在東海。水長无船,不見所觀。

Seeking a bride for the youngest son; her home lies at the Eastern Sea. The waters are vast and there is no boat; what was hoped for cannot be seen.

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

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