Hexagram:Great Taming →Hexagram:Enthusiasm
I-Ching Transformation
26
Great Taming
Da Chu
Mountain / Heaven
→
16
Enthusiasm
Yu
Thunder / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6).
Line 1: 有厲利已
有yǒuthis
厲lìhardship
利lìworthwhile
已yǐto desist
Line 2: 輿說輹
輿yúthe carriage
說shuōis relieved
輹fùits axle strut
Line 3: 良馬逐利艱貞日閑輿衛利有攸往
良liánga fine
馬mǎhorse
逐zhúgives chase
利lìworth
艱jiāndifficult
貞zhēnpersistence
日rìdaily
閑xiántraining
輿yúin
衛wèiand
利lìworthwhile
有yǒuto have
攸yōusomewhere
往wǎngto go
Line 4: 童牛之牿元吉
童tóngthe young
牛niúbull
之zhī...'s
牿gùa pen
元yuánmost
吉jípromising
Line 6: 何天之衢亨
何héwhat
天tiānheaven
之zhī...'s
衢qúway
亨hēngthrough fulfillment
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramMountain →Thunderstillness to arousing
Lower TrigramHeaven →Earthyin-yang reversal
Yilin Verse
道禮和德,仁不相賊。君子往之,樂有其利。
The Way, ritual, harmony, and virtue; benevolence does not harm. The noble man goes forth in this; he delights in its rewards.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 26 (Great Taming) to hexagram 16 (Enthusiasm). 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.