Hexagram:The Caldron Hexagram:Increase

I Ching Transformation

50
The Caldron
Ding
Fire / Wind
42
Increase
Yi
Wind / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramFire Windclinging to gentle
Lower TrigramWind Thundergentle to arousing

Yilin Verse

坐朝乘軒,據德宰民。虞舜受命,六合和親。

Seated at court, riding the carriage of state; by virtue he governs the people. Yu Shun receives the mandate; the four quarters of the realm are joined in harmony.

— 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 42 (Increase). 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.