Hexagram:Small Taming Hexagram:Enthusiasm

I Ching Transformation

9
Small Taming
Xiao Chu
Wind / Heaven
16
Enthusiasm
Yu
Thunder / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 6 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind Thundergentle to arousing
Lower TrigramHeaven Earthyin-yang reversal

Yilin Verse

眾神集聚,相與議語;南國虛亂,百姓勞苦;興師征伐,更立賢主。

The assembled spirits gather together, conferring and deliberating. The southern land is empty and in turmoil; the common people suffer toil. They raise an army to campaign; and set up a worthy lord.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 9 (Small Taming) to hexagram 16 (Enthusiasm). 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.