Hexagram:Enthusiasm Hexagram:Treading

I Ching Transformation

16
Enthusiasm
Yu
Thunder / Earth
10
Treading
Lu
Heaven / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramThunder Heavenarousing to creative
Lower TrigramEarth Lakereceptive to joyous

Yilin Verse

精華墮落,形體醜惡;齟齬挫頓,枯槁腐蠹。

Vital essence fallen away, form grown ugly and vile; ill-fitting and stumbling, withered, decayed, and worm-eaten.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 16 (Enthusiasm) to hexagram 10 (Treading). 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.