Hexagram 6: Conflict → Hexagram 4: Youthful Folly

Conflict
Heaven / Water
Youthful Folly
Mountain / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 4, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven MountainThe Creative → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramWater Water

Yilin Verse

奎軫溫湯,過角宿房。宣時布和,無所不通。

Kui and Zhen warm the bath; passing Jiao, Su, and Fang. Proclaiming the season, spreading harmony; nothing fails to flow through.

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

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