比 → 坤
Hexagram 8: Holding Together → Hexagram 2: The Receptive
䷇
比
Holding Together
Water / Earth
→
䷁
坤
The Receptive
Earth / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → EarthThe Deep → The Receptive
Lower TrigramEarth → Earth
Yilin Verse
麟子鳳雛,生長家國。和氣所居,康樂無憂,邦多聖人。
Qilin young and phoenix chicks, born and raised in the homeland. Where harmonious qi dwells; peace and joy, no worry -- the state abounds with sages.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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