Hexagram:The Marrying Maiden →Hexagram:Contemplation
I Ching Transformation
54
The Marrying Maiden
Gui Mei
Thunder / Lake
→
20
Contemplation
Guan
Wind / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder →Windarousing to gentle
Lower TrigramLake →Earthjoyous to receptive
Yilin Verse
陽為狂悖，拔劍自傷，為身生殃。
Yang turns to wild defiance; drawing the sword, he wounds himself, bringing calamity upon his own body.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 54 (The Marrying Maiden) to hexagram 20 (Contemplation). 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.