Hexagram:The Well Hexagram:Innocence

I Ching Transformation

48
The Well
Jing
Water / Wind
25
Innocence
Wu Wang
Heaven / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWater Heavenabysmal to creative
Lower TrigramWind Thundergentle to arousing

Yilin Verse

少康興起,誅澆復祖。微滅復明,大禹享祀。

Shaokang arose; he punished Jiao and restored his ancestor's line. What was dimmed was made bright again; the sacrifices to Great Yu were renewed.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 48 (The Well) to hexagram 25 (Innocence). 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.