Hexagram:Duration Hexagram:Inner Truth

I-Ching Transformation

32
Duration
Heng
Thunder / Wind
61
Inner Truth
Zhong Fu
Wind / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6).

Line 1: 浚恆貞凶無攸利

jùndig
héngfor
zhēnpersistence
xiōngis disappointing
this is no
yōua direction
with merit

Line 3: 不恆其德或承之羞貞吝

lacking
héngcontinuity
in
character
huòperhaps
chéngaccept
zhīin
xiūunworthiness
zhēnto persist
lìnis embarrassment

Line 4: 田無禽

tiánthe field
is nothing without
qíngame

Line 5: 恆其德貞婦人吉夫子凶

héngcontinuity
in
character
zhēnis
for a
rénmaturity
is promising
for a
youth
xiōngis

Line 6: 振恆凶

zhènexcited
héngcontinuously
xiōngunfortunate

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramThunder Windarousing to gentle
Lower TrigramWind Lakegentle to joyous

Yilin Verse

被蔽復貌,危者得安,鄉善無患,商人有息。

Concealed and hidden, yet the true form appears; the endangered one finds peace. Turning toward goodness, free from calamity; the merchant earns his profit.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 32 (Duration) to hexagram 61 (Inner Truth). 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.