訟 → 需
Hexagram 6: Conflict → Hexagram 5: Waiting
䷅
訟
Conflict
Heaven / Water
→
䷄
需
Waiting
Water / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven → WaterThe Creative → The Deep
Lower TrigramWater → HeavenThe Deep → The Creative
Yilin Verse
引船牽頭,雖拘無憂。王母善禱,禍不成災。
Pulling the boat, hauling the bow-line; though restrained, no worry. The Queen Mother prays well; calamity does not become disaster.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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