大有

Hexagram 7: The Army → Hexagram 14: Great Possession

The Army
Earth / Water
大有
Great Possession
Fire / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth FireThe Receptive → The Clinging
Lower TrigramWater HeavenThe Deep → The Creative

Yilin Verse

鴻鴈翩翩,始怨勞苦。災疫病民,鰥寡愁憂。

Wild geese fly in disarray; at first they lament toil and hardship. Plague and pestilence afflict the people; the widowed and orphaned are filled with grief.

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

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