Hexagram:Treading Hexagram:The Receptive

I Ching Transformation

10
Treading
Lu
Heaven / Lake
2
The Receptive
Kun
Earth / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven Earthyin-yang reversal
Lower TrigramLake Earthjoyous to receptive

Yilin Verse

循河樀舟,旁淮東游;漁父舉網,先得大鰌。

Following the river, poling the boat; along the Huai, roaming east. The fisherman casts his net; first he catches a great catfish.

— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 10 (Treading) to hexagram 2 (The Receptive). 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.