比 → 艮
Hexagram 8: Holding Together → Hexagram 52: Keeping Still Mountain
䷇
比
Holding Together
Water / Earth
→
䷳
艮
Keeping Still Mountain
Mountain / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → MountainThe Deep → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramEarth → MountainThe Receptive → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
狼虎爭強，禮義不行。兼吞其國，齊晉無主。
Wolf and tiger vie for dominance; rites and propriety are abandoned. They swallow each other is states; Qi and Jin have no lord.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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