小畜 → 坎
Hexagram 9: Small Taming → Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water
䷈
小畜
Small Taming
Wind / Heaven
→
䷜
坎
The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → WaterThe Gentle → The Deep
Lower TrigramHeaven → WaterThe Creative → The Deep
Yilin Verse
亂茅縮酒，靈巫拜禱；神怒不許，瘁愁憂苦。
Tangled rushes strain the wine; the spirit-medium bows in prayer. The spirits rage and refuse; grief and bitter sorrow remain.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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