Hexagram:Holding Together →Hexagram:Fellowship
I Ching Transformation
8
Holding Together
Bi
Water / Earth
→
13
Fellowship
Tong Ren
Heaven / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater →Heavenabysmal to creative
Lower TrigramEarth →Firereceptive to clinging
Yilin Verse
仁智隱伏，麟不可得。龍蛇潛藏，虛居堂室。
Benevolence and wisdom lie hidden; the qilin cannot be found. Dragon and serpent conceal themselves; the hall and chamber stand empty.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 8 (Holding Together) to hexagram 13 (Fellowship). 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.