Hexagram:Inner Truth Hexagram:Nourishment

I Ching Transformation

61
Inner Truth
Zhong Fu
Wind / Lake
27
Nourishment
Yi
Mountain / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind Mountaininversion
Lower TrigramLake Thunderinversion

Yilin Verse

三雞啄粟,八雛從食。飢鳶卒擊,失亡兩叔。

Three hens peck grain; eight chicks follow to feed. A hungry kite strikes suddenly; two are lost.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 61 (Inner Truth) to hexagram 27 (Nourishment). 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.