Hexagram:After Completion Hexagram:Deliverance

I Ching Transformation

63
After Completion
Ji Ji
Water / Fire
40
Deliverance
Xie
Thunder / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWater Thunderabysmal to arousing
Lower TrigramFire Wateryin-yang reversal

Yilin Verse

求璋嘉鄉,惡虵不行。道出岐口,還復其床。

Seeking the zhang jade in the blessed village; the evil snake does not appear. Taking the road out through Qi Pass, returning again to his own bed.

— 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 40 (Deliverance). 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.