比 → 蒙
Hexagram 8: Holding Together → Hexagram 4: Youthful Folly
䷇
比
Holding Together
Water / Earth
→
䷃
蒙
Youthful Folly
Mountain / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → MountainThe Deep → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramEarth → WaterThe Receptive → The Deep
Yilin Verse
彭生為娛，白虎行菑。盜堯衣裳，桀跖荷兵。青禽照火，三日夷傷。
Peng Sheng provides entertainment; the white tiger walks in disaster. Stealing Yao's robes; Jie and Zhi bear arms. The blue bird lights the fire; three days of ruin and harm.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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