Hexagram:Approach →Hexagram:Coming to Meet
I Ching Transformation
19
Approach
Lin
Earth / Lake
→
44
Coming to Meet
Gou
Heaven / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth →Heavenyin-yang reversal
Lower TrigramLake →Windjoyous to gentle
Yilin Verse
牙孽生齒，室堂啟戶；幽人利貞，鼓翼起舞。
Buds sprout teeth from the shoot, hall and chamber open their doors; the recluse finds constancy auspicious -- he beats his wings and rises to dance.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 19 (Approach) to hexagram 44 (Coming to Meet). 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.