Hexagram:Revolution Hexagram:Decrease

I Ching Transformation

49
Revolution
Ge
Lake / Fire
41
Decrease
Sun
Mountain / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake Mountainjoyous to stillness
Lower TrigramFire Lakeclinging to joyous

Yilin Verse

噂噂所言,莫如我垣。懽樂堅固,可以長安。

Let them whisper what they will; none compares to my wall. Joyful and strong, it can bring lasting peace.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 49 (Revolution) to hexagram 41 (Decrease). 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.