Hexagram:Dispersion Hexagram:Darkening of the Light

I-Ching Transformation

59
Dispersion
Huan
Wind / Water
36
Darkening of the Light
Ming Yi
Earth / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

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 5: 渙汗其大號渙王居無咎

huànevanescent
hànas
is
great
hàocrying
huànscatter
wángthe royal
stores
no
jiùblame

Line 6: 渙其血去逖出無咎

huànscatter
one's own
xuèblood
depart
once
chūto re-emerge
no
jiùblame

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind Earthgentle to receptive
Lower TrigramWater Fireyin-yang reversal

Yilin Verse

比目附翼,相恃為福。姜氏季女,與君合德。

The one-eyed fish and one-winged bird rely on each other as blessing. The youngest daughter of the Jiang clan joins her virtue with her 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 36 (Darkening of the Light). 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.