Hexagram:The Army Hexagram:The Wanderer

I Ching Transformation

7
The Army
Shi
Earth / Water
56
The Wanderer
Lu
Fire / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 2, 3, 4, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth Firereceptive to clinging
Lower TrigramWater Mountainabysmal to stillness

Yilin Verse

空槽注豬,獖彘不到。張弓祝雞,雄父飛去。

An empty trough poured for pigs; the gelded boar does not come. Drawing a bow at the rooster; the cock flies away.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 7 (The Army) to hexagram 56 (The Wanderer). 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.