Hexagram 7: The Army → Hexagram 46: Pushing Upward

The Army
Earth / Water
Pushing Upward
Earth / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 3).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth Earth
Lower TrigramWater WindThe Deep → The Gentle

Yilin Verse

耳目盲聾,所言不通。佇立以泣,事無成功。

Ears and eyes deaf and blind; words do not get through. Standing still to weep; affairs come to nothing.

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

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