Hexagram:Splitting Apart Hexagram:Great Power

I Ching Transformation

23
Splitting Apart
Bo
Mountain / Earth
34
Great Power
Da Zhuang
Thunder / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain Thunderstillness to arousing
Lower TrigramEarth Heavenyin-yang reversal

Yilin Verse

夷羿所射,發輒有獲。雙鳧俱得,利以伐國。

What Yi the archer shoots, each arrow finds its quarry. A pair of wild ducks taken together; profitable for conquest of a state.

— 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 34 (Great Power). 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.