Hexagram:Before Completion →Hexagram:Holding Together
I Ching Transformation
64
Before Completion
Wei Ji
Fire / Water
→
8
Holding Together
Bi
Water / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 2, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire →Wateryin-yang reversal
Lower TrigramWater →Earthabysmal to receptive
Yilin Verse
增祿益福，喜來入室，解除憂惑。
Fortune increases, blessings multiply; joy enters the household; worries and doubts are dissolved.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 64 (Before Completion) to hexagram 8 (Holding Together). 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.