Hexagram:The Creative Hexagram:The Army

I Ching Transformation

1
The Creative
Qian
Heaven / Heaven
7
The Army
Shi
Earth / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven Earthyin-yang reversal
Lower TrigramHeaven Watercreative to abysmal

Yilin Verse

倉盈庾憶,宜稼黍稷。國家富有,人民蕃息。

Granaries brim, storehouses overflow; fit for planting millet and grain. The state is wealthy and abundant; the people multiply and flourish.

— 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 7 (The Army). 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.