Hexagram:Enthusiasm →Hexagram:Inner Truth
I-Ching Transformation
16
Enthusiasm
Yu
Thunder / Earth
→
61
Inner Truth
Zhong Fu
Wind / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6).
Line 1: 鳴豫凶
鳴míngproclaiming
豫yùreadiness
凶xiōngdisappointing
Line 2: 介于石不終日貞吉
介jièresolved
于yúin
石shístone
不bùthere will be no
終zhōngend
日rìthe day
貞zhēnpersistence
吉jípromising
Line 4: 由豫大有得勿疑朋盍簪
由yóuat the source
豫yùreadiness
大dàthere is with much
有yǒuto have
得déto gain
勿wùdo not
疑yíhesitation
朋péngcompanions
盍hégather
簪zānas
Line 5: 貞疾恆不死
貞zhēnpersistent
疾jíaffliction
恆hénga long time
不bùwithout
死sǐdying
Line 6: 冥豫成有渝無咎
冥míngblind
豫yùreadiness
成chéngaccomplish
有yǒuwhile
渝yúa change for worse
無wúno
咎jiùblame
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder →Windarousing to gentle
Lower TrigramEarth →Lakereceptive to joyous
Yilin Verse
竿旄旌旗,執幟在郊;雖有寶珠,無路致之。
Poles, pennants, banners, and flags -- standards held at the border. Though one possesses precious pearls, there is no road to deliver them.
— 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 61 (Inner Truth). 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.