Hexagram:The Abysmal →Hexagram:Grace
I Ching Transformation
29
The Abysmal
Kan
Water / Water
→
22
Grace
Bi
Mountain / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater →Mountainabysmal to stillness
Lower TrigramWater →Fireyin-yang reversal
Yilin Verse
南販北賈，與怨為市，利得自治。
Selling south, trading north; doing business with those one resents. Profit is gained through self-governance.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 29 (The Abysmal) to hexagram 22 (Grace). 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.