Hexagram:Approach →Hexagram:Development
I Ching Transformation
19
Approach
Lin
Earth / Lake
→
53
Development
Jian
Wind / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth →Windreceptive to gentle
Lower TrigramLake →Mountainjoyous to stillness
Yilin Verse
匏瓠之恩，一畝千室。萬國都邑，北門有福。
By the grace of the gourd, one acre shelters a thousand households. Ten thousand states and their capitals -- the northern gate bestows its blessing.
— 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 53 (Development). 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.