比 → 履
Hexagram 8: Holding Together → Hexagram 10: Treading
䷇
比
Holding Together
Water / Earth
→
䷉
履
Treading
Heaven / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → HeavenThe Deep → The Creative
Lower TrigramEarth → LakeThe Receptive → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
驪姬讒喜,與二嬖謀。譖殺恭子,賊害忠孝。申生以縊,重耳奔逃。
Li Ji slandered with cunning, plotting with two favorites. They defamed and killed the respectful prince, harming the loyal and filial. Shen Sheng hanged himself; Chong Er fled in exile.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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