Hexagram:Abundance Hexagram:Contemplation

I Ching Transformation

55
Abundance
Feng
Thunder / Fire
20
Contemplation
Guan
Wind / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramThunder Windarousing to gentle
Lower TrigramFire Earthclinging to receptive

Yilin Verse

望城抱子,見邑不殆。公孫上堂,大君悅喜。

Gazing at the city, clasping her child; seeing the town, she is unharmed. The young lord ascends the hall; the great sovereign rejoices.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 55 (Abundance) 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.