Hexagram:Deliverance →Hexagram:The Creative
I Ching Transformation
40
Deliverance
Xie
Thunder / Water
→
1
The Creative
Qian
Heaven / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder →Heavenarousing to creative
Lower TrigramWater →Heavenabysmal to creative
Yilin Verse
大都之居，无物不具。抱布貿絲，所求必得。
Dwelling in the great capital, nothing lacks among its goods. Carrying cloth to trade for silk; what one seeks, one surely obtains.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 40 (Deliverance) to hexagram 1 (The Creative). 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.