Hexagram:Small Taming →Hexagram:The Arousing
I Ching Transformation
9
Small Taming
Xiao Chu
Wind / Heaven
→
51
The Arousing
Zhen
Thunder / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind →Thundergentle to arousing
Lower TrigramHeaven →Thundercreative to arousing
Yilin Verse
君子碌碌，鳥庇茂木。見春百穀，心勞願德。
The noble man labors diligently; the bird shelters in thick trees. Seeing spring is hundred grains; the heart toils, longing for virtue.
— 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 51 (The Arousing). 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.