Hexagram 59: Dispersion → Hexagram 38: Opposition

Dispersion
Wind / Water
Opposition
Fire / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 4, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind FireThe Gentle → The Clinging
Lower TrigramWater LakeThe Deep → The Joyous

Yilin Verse

折若蔽目,不見稚叔。三足孤烏,遠去家室。

Broken reeds cover the eyes; the young nephew cannot be seen. The three-legged crow, solitary, flies far from hearth and home.

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

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