Hexagram:Development →Hexagram:Deliverance
I Ching Transformation
53
Development
Jian
Wind / Mountain
→
40
Deliverance
Xie
Thunder / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind →Thundergentle to arousing
Lower TrigramMountain →Waterstillness to abysmal
Yilin Verse
冠帶南遊，與福相期。邀於嘉國，拜為逢時。
Capped and sashed, traveling south; meeting fortune on the way. Welcomed in the auspicious land; appointed at the propitious time.
— 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 40 (Deliverance). 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.