Hexagram:After Completion →Hexagram:Opposition
I-Ching Transformation
63
After Completion
Ji Ji
Water / Fire
→
38
Opposition
Kui
Fire / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Line 2: 婦喪其茀勿逐七日得
婦fùthe matron
喪sàngloses
其qíher
茀fúveil
勿wùdo not
逐zhúpursue this
七qīthere will be seven
日rìdays
得déto gain
Line 3: 高宗伐鬼方三年克之小人勿用
高gāothe exalted
宗zōngancestor
伐fásubjugated
鬼guǐthe barbarian
方fāngcountry
三sānit took
年niányears
克kèconquer
之zhīit
小xiǎothe lesser
人rénpeople
勿wùwere not at all
用yònguseful
Line 4: 繻有衣袽終日戒
繻xūthe silk jacket
有yǒuis
衣yīworn
袽rúto
終zhōngthroughout
日rìthe day
戒jièbe
Line 5: 東鄰殺牛不如西鄰之禴祭實受其福
東dōngthe eastern
鄰línneighbor
殺shāsacrifices
牛niúcattle
不bùbut
如rúcomparable
西xīthe western
鄰línneighbor
之zhī's
禴yuèmodest
祭jìoffering
實shíthe genuine
受shòuenjoy
其qíthese
福fúblessings
Line 6: 濡其首厲
濡rúsoaking
其qíthat
首shǒuhead
厲lìharsh
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater →Fireyin-yang reversal
Lower TrigramFire →Lakeclinging to joyous
Yilin Verse
四目相望,稍近同光,並坐鼓簧。
Four eyes gaze upon each other; gradually drawing near, sharing the same light. Seated side by side, playing the mouth-organ together.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 63 (After Completion) to hexagram 38 (Opposition). 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.