Hexagram:Progress Hexagram:Limitation

I Ching Transformation

35
Progress
Jin
Fire / Earth
60
Limitation
Jie
Water / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramFire Wateryin-yang reversal
Lower TrigramEarth Lakereceptive to joyous

Yilin Verse

重載傷車,婦失无夫,三十不室,獨坐空廬。

A heavy load breaks the cart; the wife is lost, without a husband. At thirty, still no household; sitting alone in an empty hut.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 35 (Progress) to hexagram 60 (Limitation). 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.