Hexagram:Decrease →Hexagram:Revolution
I Ching Transformation
41
Decrease
Sun
Mountain / Lake
→
49
Revolution
Ge
Lake / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramMountain →Lakestillness to joyous
Lower TrigramLake →Firejoyous to clinging
Yilin Verse
山陵四塞，遏我逕路。欲前不得，復還故處。
Mountain ridges block all four sides; barring my path and road. Wishing to advance but unable; returning again to the old place.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 41 (Decrease) to hexagram 49 (Revolution). 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.