Hexagram:Development Hexagram:Great Power

I Ching Transformation

53
Development
Jian
Wind / Mountain
34
Great Power
Da Zhuang
Thunder / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind Thundergentle to arousing
Lower TrigramMountain Heavenstillness to creative

Yilin Verse

節度之德,不涉亂國。雖昧无光,後大受慶。

The virtue of restraint and measure: not entering a land of chaos. Though dim and without light, afterward great celebration comes.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 53 (Development) to hexagram 34 (Great Power). 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.