比 → 離
Hexagram 8: Holding Together → Hexagram 30: The Clinging Fire
䷇
比
Holding Together
Water / Earth
→
䷝
離
The Clinging Fire
Fire / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → FireThe Deep → The Clinging
Lower TrigramEarth → FireThe Receptive → The Clinging
Yilin Verse
比目四翼，來安我國。福善上堂，與我同床。
The paired-eye fish with four wings, come to bring peace to our land. Fortune and goodness ascend the hall; sharing my bed.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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