既濟

Hexagram 63: After Completion → Hexagram 30: The Clinging Fire

既濟
After Completion
Water / Fire
The Clinging Fire
Fire / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWater FireThe Deep → The Clinging
Lower TrigramFire Fire

Yilin Verse

震慄恐懼,多所畏惡。行道留難,不可以步。

The valley walls on both sides are smooth as cut iron; pebbles knocked loose by the foot fall without sound. Ahead, a sheer cliff bars the path — behind, the fog is so thick no lamp can be seen.

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

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