Hexagram:The Caldron →Hexagram:The Receptive
I Ching Transformation
50
The Caldron
Ding
Fire / Wind
→
2
The Receptive
Kun
Earth / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 2, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire →Earthclinging to receptive
Lower TrigramWind →Earthgentle to receptive
Yilin Verse
郤叔賈貸，行祿多悔，利无所得。
Xi Shu lent and traded; traveling for profit, he met only regret. Gain was nowhere to be found.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 50 (The Caldron) to hexagram 2 (The Receptive). 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.