Hexagram:The Receptive Hexagram:The Joyous

I Ching Transformation

2
The Receptive
Kun
Earth / Earth
58
The Joyous
Dui
Lake / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth Lakereceptive to joyous
Lower TrigramEarth Lakereceptive to joyous

Yilin Verse

車馳人趍,卷甲相仇。齊魯寇戰,敗於犬丘。

Chariots race, men rush; donning armor, taking up feuds. Qi and Lu raid and battle; defeated at Dog Hill.

— 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 58 (The Joyous). 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.