Hexagram:The Joyous →Hexagram:The Army
I Ching Transformation
58
The Joyous
Dui
Lake / Lake
→
7
The Army
Shi
Earth / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines: 1, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake →Earthjoyous to receptive
Lower TrigramLake →Waterjoyous to abysmal
Yilin Verse
早霜晚雪,傷害禾麥。損功棄力,飢无所食。
Early frost and late snow injure the grain and wheat. Effort lost, labor abandoned; hungry with nothing to eat.
— 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 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.