Hexagram:Abundance Hexagram:Inner Truth

I-Ching Transformation

55
Abundance
Feng
Thunder / Fire
61
Inner Truth
Zhong Fu
Wind / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).

Line 2: 豐其蔀日中見斗往得疑疾有孚發若吉

fēngso abundant
are one's
woven screens
the day
zhōngat mid-
jiànone may see
dǒuthe bushel constellation
wǎnggoing ahead
finds
doubt
and anxiety
yǒuto be
true
and manifest
ruòthis
is promising

Line 3: 豐其沛日中見沬折其右肱無咎

fēngso abundant
are one's
pèiflowing banners
the day
zhōngat mid-
jiànone may see
mèistardust
zhéand also break
one's own
yòuright
gōngupper arm
but no
jiùblame

Line 4: 豐其蔀日中見斗遇其夷主吉

fēngso abundant
are one's
woven screens
the day
zhōngat mid-
jiànone may see
dǒuthe bushel constellation
or meet
that
hidden
zhǔmaster
promising

Line 5: 來章有慶譽吉

láicoming
zhāngan
yǒuthere are
qìngreward
and praise
promising

Line 6: 豐其屋蔀其家闚其戶閴其無人三歲不覿凶

fēngso
are
chambers
screen
one's own
jiāfamily
kuīpeering
one's own
door
abandoned
in
having no
rénthe others
sānand
suìyears
not
覿seen face to face
xiōngunfortunate

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramThunder Windarousing to gentle
Lower TrigramFire Lakeclinging to joyous

Yilin Verse

踐履危難,脫厄去患。入福喜門,見誨大君。

Treading through peril and hardship, escaping calamity and trouble. Entering the gate of blessing and joy, received in audience by the great sovereign.

— 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 61 (Inner Truth). 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.