Hexagram:Keeping Still →Hexagram:The Marrying Maiden
I Ching Transformation
52
Keeping Still
Gen
Mountain / Mountain
→
54
The Marrying Maiden
Gui Mei
Thunder / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramMountain →Thunderstillness to arousing
Lower TrigramMountain →Lakestillness to joyous
Yilin Verse
八材既登，以成股肱。厖降庭堅，國无災凶。
The eight talents have all ascended, becoming arms and legs of state. Pang and Jian descend to the court; the realm is free of calamity and misfortune.
— 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 54 (The Marrying Maiden). 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.