Hexagram:Pushing Upward Hexagram:The Creative

I Ching Transformation

46
Pushing Upward
Sheng
Earth / Wind
1
The Creative
Qian
Heaven / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth Heavenyin-yang reversal
Lower TrigramWind Heavengentle to creative

Yilin Verse

白鹿鳴呦,呼其老小。喜彼茂草,樂我君子。

The white deer cries out; it calls to its old and young. Rejoicing in those lush grasses, delighting our noble lord.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 46 (Pushing Upward) 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.