Hexagram:Small Taming →Hexagram:Progress
I-Ching Transformation
9
Small Taming
Xiao Chu
Wind / Heaven
→
35
Progress
Jin
Fire / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
Line 1: 復自道何其咎吉
復fùreturning
自zìone's own
道dàopath
何héwhere
其qíis one's
咎jiùan error?
吉jípromising
Line 2: 牽復吉
牽qiāndrawn
復fùto return
吉jípromising
Line 3: 輿說輻夫妻反目
輿yúthe carriage
說shuōthrows off
輻fúits wheel's spokes
夫fūhusband
妻qīand wife
反fǎnare wild-
目mùeyed
Line 4: 有孚血去惕出無咎
有yǒube
孚fútrue
血xuèthe bleeding
去qùstops
惕tìand anxiety
出chūdepart
Line 5: 有孚攣如富以其鄰
有yǒuhave
孚fútrue
攣luánto confuse
如rúlike
富fùenriched
以yǐby
其qíone's
鄰línneighbors
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind →Firegentle to clinging
Lower TrigramHeaven →Earthyin-yang reversal
Yilin Verse
牛驥同堂，郭氏已亡；國破空虛，君奔走逃。
Cattle and thoroughbreds share one stable; the Guo clan is already lost. The state broken and emptied; the lord flees in haste.
— 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 35 (Progress). 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.