Hexagram:Deliverance →Hexagram:After Completion
I Ching Transformation
40
Deliverance
Xie
Thunder / Water
→
63
After Completion
Ji Ji
Water / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder →Waterarousing to abysmal
Lower TrigramWater →Fireyin-yang reversal
Yilin Verse
上政搔擾，螟䖝並起。害我嘉穀，年歲无稷。
The government above harasses and disturbs; locusts and pests rise together. They devour our fine grain; the year yields no millet.
— 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 63 (After Completion). 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.