小過 → 坤
Hexagram 62: Small Exceeding → Hexagram 2: The Receptive
䷽
小過
Small Exceeding
Mountain / Thunder
→
䷁
坤
The Receptive
Earth / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramMountain → EarthKeeping Still → The Receptive
Lower TrigramThunder → EarthThe Arousing → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
謹慎重言,不幸遭患。周邵述職,脫免牢開。
Cautious and measured in speech, yet misfortune still befalls; Zhou Shao fulfilled his duties, and was released from prison, set free.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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