Hexagram:Oppression Hexagram:Gathering Together

I-Ching Transformation

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

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake Lake
Lower TrigramWater Earthabysmal to receptive

Yilin Verse

被髮獸心,難與比鄰。來如飄風,去似絕絃,為狼所殘。

Hair unbound and beast of heart, hard to keep as a neighbor. Coming like a whirlwind, departing like a severed string; devoured by the wolf.

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

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