Hexagram:Standstill Hexagram:Peace

I Ching Transformation

12
Standstill
Pi
Heaven / Earth
11
Peace
Tai
Earth / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 6 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven Earthyin-yang reversal
Lower TrigramEarth Heavenyin-yang reversal

Yilin Verse

行不如還,直不如屈;進不若退,可以安吉。

Going is not as good as returning; straight is not as good as bent. Advancing is not as good as retreating; thereby one may rest in peace.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 12 (Standstill) to hexagram 11 (Peace). 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.