Hexagram:Increase Hexagram:Duration

I Ching Transformation

42
Increase
Yi
Wind / Thunder
32
Duration
Heng
Thunder / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 6 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind Thundergentle to arousing
Lower TrigramThunder Windarousing to gentle

Yilin Verse

鹿得美草,鳴呼其友。九族和睦,不憂飢乏。

The deer finds fine grass and cries out to its companions. The nine clans dwell in harmony, never fearing hunger or want.

— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 42 (Increase) to hexagram 32 (Duration). 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.