Hexagram:Gathering Together Hexagram:Oppression

I-Ching Transformation

45
Gathering Together
Cui
Lake / Earth
47
Oppression
Kun
Lake / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 1 changing line (line: 2).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake Lake
Lower TrigramEarth Waterreceptive to abysmal

Yilin Verse

九里十山,道仰峻難。牛馬不前,復反來還。

Nine li, ten mountains; the road looks upward, steep and hard. Ox and horse will not advance; they turn back and come again.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 45 (Gathering Together) to hexagram 47 (Oppression). 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.