Hexagram:The Joyous →Hexagram:Development
I Ching Transformation
58
The Joyous
Dui
Lake / Lake
→
53
Development
Jian
Wind / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake →Windjoyous to gentle
Lower TrigramLake →Mountainjoyous to stillness
Yilin Verse
三虎搏狼，力不相當。如鷹格雉，一發破亡。
Three tigers fight a wolf; strength is unmatched. Like a hawk striking a pheasant, one strike and it is destroyed.
— 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 53 (Development). 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.