Hexagram:Nourishment →Hexagram:The Creative

I Ching Transformation

27
Nourishment
Yi
Mountain / Thunder
→
1
The Creative
Qian
Heaven / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain →Heavenstillness to creative
Lower TrigramThunder →Heavenarousing to creative

Yilin Verse

思初道古，哀吟無輔。陽明不制，上失其所。

Pondering beginnings, tracing antiquity; mournful chanting, without support. The bright yang cannot restrain; the superior loses his proper place.

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

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Related Pages

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About This Page

This page shows the transformation from hexagram 27 (Nourishment) to hexagram 1 (The Creative). 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.