Hexagram:Development →Hexagram:The Marrying Maiden
I Ching Transformation
53
Development
Jian
Wind / Mountain
→
54
The Marrying Maiden
Gui Mei
Thunder / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 6 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind →Thundergentle to arousing
Lower TrigramMountain →Lakestillness to joyous
Yilin Verse
海隅遼右，福祿所至。柔嘉蒙祉，九夷何咎？
The sea's far corner, Liao to the right; where fortune and blessing arrive. Gentle and fine, receiving heaven's favor; what blame upon the nine Yi tribes?
— 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 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.