Hexagram:Opposition →Hexagram:The Receptive
I Ching Transformation
38
Opposition
Kui
Fire / Lake
→
2
The Receptive
Kun
Earth / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire →Earthclinging to receptive
Lower TrigramLake →Earthjoyous to receptive
Yilin Verse
邑姜叔子，天文在手。實沉參墟，封為晉侯。
Yi Jiang's worthy son; the patterns of heaven in his hand. Shi Chen and Shen Xu aligned; he was enfeoffed as Marquis of Jin.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 38 (Opposition) 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.