小畜

Hexagram 6: Conflict → Hexagram 9: Small Taming

Conflict
Heaven / Water
小畜
Small Taming
Wind / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven WindThe Creative → The Gentle
Lower TrigramWater HeavenThe Deep → The Creative

Yilin Verse

獐鹿逐牧,安飽其居。反還次舍,無有疾故。

Roe deer follow the pasture, safe and sated in their dwelling. Returning to their resting place; no illness or mishap.

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

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