Hexagram:Keeping Still Hexagram:Oppression

I Ching Transformation

52
Keeping Still
Gen
Mountain / Mountain
47
Oppression
Kun
Lake / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain Lakestillness to joyous
Lower TrigramMountain Waterstillness to abysmal

Yilin Verse

南行出城,世得天福。王姬歸齊,賴其所欲。

Traveling south, departing the city; the age receives heaven's blessing. The royal princess is married off to Qi, finding what was desired.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 52 (Keeping Still) to hexagram 47 (Oppression). 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.