Hexagram:Modesty Hexagram:Opposition

I Ching Transformation

15
Modesty
Qian
Earth / Mountain
38
Opposition
Kui
Fire / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth Firereceptive to clinging
Lower TrigramMountain Lakestillness to joyous

Yilin Verse

歲飢無年,虐政害民;乾谿驪山,秦楚結怨。

A year of famine, no harvest; cruel governance harms the people. Ganxi and Mount Li; Qin and Chu forge their grudge.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 15 (Modesty) to hexagram 38 (Opposition). 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.