Hexagram:The Creative →Hexagram:Deliverance
I Ching Transformation
1
The Creative
Qian
Heaven / Heaven
→
40
Deliverance
Xie
Thunder / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven →Thundercreative to arousing
Lower TrigramHeaven →Watercreative to abysmal
Yilin Verse
暗昧冥語，相傳詿誤。鬼魅所舍，誰知臥處。
Dark, obscure murmurings; rumors passed along in error. A dwelling of ghosts and spirits; who knows where to rest?
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 1 (The Creative) to hexagram 40 (Deliverance). In the I Ching, when a reading produces changing lines, the hexagram transforms into another hexagram, providing guidance for both the current situation and its eventual evolution.