Hexagram:Grace Hexagram:Youthful Folly

I Ching Transformation

22
Grace
Bi
Mountain / Fire
4
Youthful Folly
Meng
Mountain / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain Mountain
Lower TrigramFire Wateryin-yang reversal

Yilin Verse

戴盆望天,不見星辰;顧小失大,福逃墻外。

Carrying a basin on the head, gazing up at heaven; one cannot see the stars. Attending to the small, losing the great; fortune flees beyond the wall.

— 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 4 (Youthful Folly). 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.