Hexagram:Innocence Hexagram:The Receptive

I Ching Transformation

25
Innocence
Wu Wang
Heaven / Thunder
2
The Receptive
Kun
Earth / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven Earthyin-yang reversal
Lower TrigramThunder Eartharousing to receptive

Yilin Verse

慈母之恩,長大無孫。消息襁褓,害不入門。

The kindly mother's grace; grown tall, yet without grandchildren. Watching over the swaddling cloth; harm does not enter the gate.

— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 25 (Innocence) to hexagram 2 (The Receptive). 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.