No. 9
Great fortune
有名須得遇
三望一期遷
貴人来指処
華菓応時鮮
In English
- With a good name you are likely to meet your chance
- hopes held three times come true at once
- where a noble person comes and points the way
- flowers and fruit ripen bright in their season
- Meaning
- The key figure is the noble person in the third line, someone who arrives and points the way. Hopes held for a long time may come together all at once, and listening to that guide lets things ripen in their season, like flowers and fruit.
- What to do today
- Recall one hope you once set aside and think about how you might pursue it now.
- A word from the capybara
- While the fruit ripens, lounging under the tree seems like a good plan.
What 'Great fortune' means (glossary)
The explanations added by each temple differ. The poems and fortunes follow an Edo-period printed edition.
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