師 → 益
Hexagram 7: The Army → Hexagram 42: Increase
䷆
師
The Army
Earth / Water
→
䷩
益
Increase
Wind / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → WindThe Receptive → The Gentle
Lower TrigramWater → ThunderThe Deep → The Arousing
Yilin Verse
削根燒株，不生肌膚。病在心腹，日以燋枯。
Cutting the root, burning the stump; no flesh can grow. The sickness is in the heart and belly; daily withering to dryness.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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