Hexagram:Pushing Upward Hexagram:Increase

I Ching Transformation

46
Pushing Upward
Sheng
Earth / Wind
42
Increase
Yi
Wind / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth Windreceptive to gentle
Lower TrigramWind Thundergentle to arousing

Yilin Verse

登木出淵,稍上升天。明德孔聖,白日載榮。

Climbing the tree, emerging from the depths; step by step ascending toward heaven. Bright virtue, most sagely and holy; the white sun bears all into glory.

— 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 42 (Increase). 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.