Hexagram:Abundance Hexagram:The Army

I Ching Transformation

55
Abundance
Feng
Thunder / Fire
7
The Army
Shi
Earth / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramThunder Eartharousing to receptive
Lower TrigramFire Wateryin-yang reversal

Yilin Verse

狐狸雉兔,畏人逃去。分走竄匿,不如所處。

Foxes, pheasants, and hares, fearing men, flee away. Scattering to hide in all directions, worse off than where they were.

— 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 7 (The Army). 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.