比 → 蹇
Hexagram 8: Holding Together → Hexagram 39: Obstruction
䷇
比
Holding Together
Water / Earth
→
䷦
蹇
Obstruction
Water / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 3).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → Water
Lower TrigramEarth → MountainThe Receptive → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
長股喜走,趍步千里。王良嘉言,伯來在道。申見王母。
Long-legged and fond of running, striding a thousand li. Wang Liang speaks fine words; Bo arrives upon the road -- they are received by the Queen Mother.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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