Hexagram:The Receptive →Hexagram:Opposition
I Ching Transformation
2
The Receptive
Kun
Earth / Earth
→
38
Opposition
Kui
Fire / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth →Firereceptive to clinging
Lower TrigramEarth →Lakereceptive to joyous
Yilin Verse
邯鄲反言，兄弟生患。涉叔憂恨，卒死不還。
Handan’s false words; brothers give rise to calamity. She Shu grieves and resents; in the end, he dies and does not return.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 2 (The Receptive) 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.