Hexagram:The Family →Hexagram:The Receptive
I Ching Transformation
37
The Family
Jia Ren
Wind / Fire
→
2
The Receptive
Kun
Earth / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind →Earthgentle to receptive
Lower TrigramFire →Earthclinging to receptive
Yilin Verse
喭喭諤諤，虎豹相齚。懼畏悚息，終无難惡。
Snarling and growling, tiger and leopard bite at each other. Fear and trembling still the breath; yet in the end, no harm or evil comes.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 37 (The Family) to hexagram 2 (The Receptive). 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.