既濟

Hexagram 63: After Completion → Hexagram 53: Development

既濟
After Completion
Water / Fire
Development
Wind / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWater WindThe Deep → The Gentle
Lower TrigramFire MountainThe Clinging → Keeping Still

Yilin Verse

明德克敏,重華貢舉。放勳徵用,八哲蒙佑。

Bright virtue, keen and capable; Chonghua presented for service. Emperor Fangxun employs them; the eight sages receive protection.

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

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