Hexagram:The Wanderer →Hexagram:Increase
I Ching Transformation
56
The Wanderer
Lu
Fire / Mountain
→
42
Increase
Yi
Wind / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire →Windclinging to gentle
Lower TrigramMountain →Thunderstillness to arousing
Yilin Verse
低頭竊視，有所畏避。行作未利，酒酸魚敗，重莫貪嗜。
Bowing the head, stealing a glance; there is something feared and avoided. Actions bring no profit; the wine has soured, the fish is spoiled. Better not to crave such things.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 56 (The Wanderer) to hexagram 42 (Increase). 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.