Hexagram:Pushing Upward Hexagram:Holding Together

I-Ching Transformation

46
Pushing Upward
Sheng
Earth / Wind
8
Holding Together
Bi
Water / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth Waterreceptive to abysmal
Lower TrigramWind Earthgentle to receptive

Yilin Verse

安平不傾,載福長生,君子以寧。

Peaceful and level, never toppling; bearing blessings and long life, the noble lord finds tranquility.

— 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 8 (Holding Together). 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.