Hexagram:Dispersion Hexagram:The Clinging

I-Ching Transformation

59
Dispersion
Huan
Wind / Water
30
The Clinging
Li
Fire / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Line 1: 用拯馬壯吉

yònguse
zhěngrelief
a horse
zhuàngis strong
promising

Line 2: 渙奔其机悔亡

huànscatter
bēnbut
to one's own
support
huǐregret
wángpass

Line 3: 渙其躬無悔

huànscatter
one's own
gōngsense of self
no
huǐregret

Line 4: 渙其群元吉渙有丘匪夷所思

huànscatter
one's own
qúngroup
yuánmost
promising
huànscatter
yǒuholds
qiūan accumulation
fěiit
the common
suǒplace
thought of

Line 5: 渙汗其大號渙王居無咎

huànevanescent
hànas
is
great
hàocrying
huànscatter
wángthe royal
stores
no
jiùblame

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind Firegentle to clinging
Lower TrigramWater Fireyin-yang reversal

Yilin Verse

畏昏潛處,候時朗昭。卒逢白日,為世榮主。

Fearing dusk, one hides in the depths, awaiting the hour of brightness. At last meeting the white sun, he becomes the world's glorious lord.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 59 (Dispersion) to hexagram 30 (The Clinging). 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.