Hexagram:Nourishment Hexagram:Breakthrough

I Ching Transformation

27
Nourishment
Yi
Mountain / Thunder
43
Breakthrough
Guai
Lake / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain Lakestillness to joyous
Lower TrigramThunder Heavenarousing to creative

Yilin Verse

喜門福善,繒帛盛熾。日就為得,財寶敵國。

The gate of joy, the door of blessing; silk and satin blaze in abundance. Day by day it grows and gains; treasure and wealth to rival a kingdom.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 27 (Nourishment) to hexagram 43 (Breakthrough). 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.