Hexagram 6: Conflict → Hexagram 35: Progress

Conflict
Heaven / Water
Progress
Fire / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 2, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven FireThe Creative → The Clinging
Lower TrigramWater EarthThe Deep → The Receptive

Yilin Verse

右手棄酒,左手牧牂。行逢禮御,餌得玉杯。

Right hand discards wine, left hand tends the ewe. Meeting a ceremonial escort on the road; rewarded with a jade cup.

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

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