Hexagram:Obstruction →Hexagram:Treading
I Ching Transformation
39
Obstruction
Jian
Water / Mountain
→
10
Treading
Lu
Heaven / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater →Heavenabysmal to creative
Lower TrigramMountain →Lakestillness to joyous
Yilin Verse
揚風偃草，塵埃俱起。清濁溷散，忠直隱處。
The wind spreads and the grass bends flat; dust rises everywhere. Clear and murky mix in confusion; the loyal and upright hide away.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 39 (Obstruction) to hexagram 10 (Treading). 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.