Hexagram:Limitation →Hexagram:The Caldron
I Ching Transformation
60
Limitation
Jie
Water / Lake
→
50
The Caldron
Ding
Fire / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater →Fireyin-yang reversal
Lower TrigramLake →Windjoyous to gentle
Yilin Verse
三夜不寢，憂來益甚。戒以危懼，棄其安居。
Three nights without sleep; worry grows ever deeper. Warned by danger and fear, one abandons the peaceful dwelling.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 60 (Limitation) to hexagram 50 (The Caldron). 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.