Hexagram:Dispersion Hexagram:The Marrying Maiden

I Ching Transformation

59
Dispersion
Huan
Wind / Water
54
The Marrying Maiden
Gui Mei
Thunder / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind Thundergentle to arousing
Lower TrigramWater Lakeabysmal to joyous

Yilin Verse

妺為貌熟,敗君正色。作事不成,自為心賊。

The younger sister's beauty is ripe, ruining the lord's proper bearing. His endeavors fail to succeed; he becomes the thief of his own heart.

— 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 54 (The Marrying Maiden). 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.