Hexagram:The Receptive Hexagram:Conflict

I Ching Transformation

2
The Receptive
Kun
Earth / Earth
6
Conflict
Song
Heaven / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 2, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth Heavenyin-yang reversal
Lower TrigramEarth Waterreceptive to abysmal

Yilin Verse

天之德室,溫仁受福。衣裳所在,凶惡不起。

Heaven’s hall of virtue; warmth and benevolence receive blessings. Where the ceremonial robes reside, no evil arises.

— 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 6 (Conflict). 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.