No. 65

Future fortune

苦病兼防辱

乗危亦未甦

若見一陽後

方可作良図

In English

  • Suffering hardship, guard also against shame
  • riding through danger, you have not yet revived
  • but once you see the first return of light
  • then you can make a good plan
Meaning
Wait until you see the first return of light, the poem says, and then make your plans. Hardship and danger have not yet passed, so Future fortune here favors rest for now, with plans kept for when the light comes back.
What to do today
Get into bed early and sleep a little longer than usual.
A word from the capybara
Tired days call for soaking in warm water and staring into space.

What 'Future fortune' means (glossary)

The explanations added by each temple differ. The poems and fortunes follow an Edo-period printed edition.

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