Hexagram:Great Preponderance →Hexagram:Decrease
I Ching Transformation
28
Great Preponderance
Da Guo
Lake / Wind
→
41
Decrease
Sun
Mountain / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake →Mountainjoyous to stillness
Lower TrigramWind →Lakegentle to joyous
Yilin Verse
過時歷月，役夫顦顇。處子嘆室，思我伯叔。
Months pass, time stretches on; the laborer is worn and wasted. The maiden sighs within her room; she longs for her husband and uncle.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 28 (Great Preponderance) to hexagram 41 (Decrease). 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.