Hexagram:Grace →Hexagram:Great Preponderance
I-Ching Transformation
22
Grace
Bi
Mountain / Fire
→
28
Great Preponderance
Da Guo
Lake / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6).
Line 1: 賁其趾舍車而徒
賁bìadorn
其qíthese
趾zhǐfeet
舍shědismiss
車chē(the) carriage
而érand (so
徒túgo on foot
Line 2: 賁其須
賁bìadorn
其qíone's (own)
須xūbeard
Line 4: 賁如皤如白馬翰如匪寇婚媾
賁bìelegant
如rúso
皤pó(to be) (of) pure
如rúso
白bái(and
馬mǎhorse(man)
翰hànwinged
如rúas if
匪fěi(it
寇kòu(a
婚hūn(but) (a) marital
媾gòusuitor
Line 5: 賁于丘園束帛戔戔吝終吉
賁bìadorned
于yúamidst
丘qiū(the) hill(sides
園yuán(and) (in) gardens
束shù(a
帛bó(of) silk(s)
戔jiān(is) (a
戔jiānremnant
吝lìnembarrass
終zhōng(but) in
吉jípromising
Line 6: 白賁無咎
白bái(plain) white
賁bìadornment
無wú(is) no
咎jiùblame
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramMountain →Lakestillness to joyous
Lower TrigramFire →Windclinging to gentle
Yilin Verse
褰衣涉河，水深漬衣。幸賴舟子，濟脫無他。
Lifting one's robes to ford the river, the water is deep and soaks the clothes. Fortunately a boatman comes alongside; one crosses safely without mishap.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 22 (Grace) to hexagram 28 (Great Preponderance). 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.