Hexagram:The Joyous Hexagram:Keeping Still

I Ching Transformation

58
The Joyous
Dui
Lake / Lake
52
Keeping Still
Gen
Mountain / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 6 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake Mountainjoyous to stillness
Lower TrigramLake Mountainjoyous to stillness

Yilin Verse

三人俱行,別離將食。一身五心,反復迷惑。

Three people journey together, then part to eat separately. One body, five hearts; turning back and forth in confusion.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 58 (The Joyous) to hexagram 52 (Keeping Still). 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.