小過

Hexagram 62: Small Exceeding → Hexagram 39: Obstruction

小過
Small Exceeding
Mountain / Thunder
Obstruction
Water / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain WaterKeeping Still → The Deep
Lower TrigramThunder MountainThe Arousing → Keeping Still

Yilin Verse

失羊捕牛,无損无憂。

Losing the sheep, catching the ox; no loss, no worry.

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

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