Hexagram:Treading Hexagram:Keeping Still

I Ching Transformation

10
Treading
Lu
Heaven / Lake
52
Keeping Still
Gen
Mountain / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven Mountaincreative to stillness
Lower TrigramLake Mountainjoyous to stillness

Yilin Verse

五軛四軏,優得饒有;陳力就列,騶虞喜悅。

Five yokes and four axle-bars; abundance and plenty overflow. Exerting one is strength, filling one is rank; the Zou Yu dances with delight.

— 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 52 (Keeping Still). 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.