師 → 臨
Hexagram 7: The Army → Hexagram 19: Approach
䷆
師
The Army
Earth / Water
→
䷒
臨
Approach
Earth / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 1).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → Earth
Lower TrigramWater → LakeThe Deep → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
玄黃虺隤,行者勞罷。役夫憔悴,踰時不歸。
Dark and ailing, stumbling on; the traveler is weary and spent. The conscript laborer is haggard; past his time, he does not return.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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