Hexagram:Splitting Apart Hexagram:Grace

I Ching Transformation

23
Splitting Apart
Bo
Mountain / Earth
22
Grace
Bi
Mountain / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain Mountain
Lower TrigramEarth Firereceptive to clinging

Yilin Verse

蹇裳涉河,流深漬衣。賴幸舟子,濟脫無他。

Lifting robes to ford the river, the current runs deep and soaks the garments. Fortunately a boatman comes; 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 23 (Splitting Apart) to hexagram 22 (Grace). 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.