Hexagram:The Wanderer →Hexagram:The Creative

I Ching Transformation

56
The Wanderer
Lu
Fire / Mountain
→
1
The Creative
Qian
Heaven / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramFire →Heavenclinging to creative
Lower TrigramMountain →Heavenstillness to creative

Yilin Verse

寄生无根，如過浮雲。立本不固，斯須落去，更為枯樹。

A parasite without roots, like a passing cloud. Its foundation unsteady; in a moment it falls away, becoming a withered tree.

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

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Related Pages

View Hexagram 56View Hexagram 1Reverse: 1 → 56

About This Page

This page shows the transformation from hexagram 56 (The Wanderer) to hexagram 1 (The Creative). 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.