既濟

Hexagram 63: After Completion → Hexagram 40: Deliverance

既濟
After Completion
Water / Fire
Deliverance
Thunder / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWater ThunderThe Deep → The Arousing
Lower TrigramFire WaterThe Clinging → The Deep

Yilin Verse

求璋嘉鄉,惡虵不行。道出岐口,還復其床。

Seeking the zhang jade in the blessed village; the evil snake does not appear. Taking the road out through Qi Pass, returning again to his own bed.

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

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