Mazu Fortune Poem No. 65: Slight the sun, moon, and stars, and wrongs pile up.

Mazu Fortune Poem No. 65 is paired with the Xian · Influence hexagram. In plain words: You may feel restless and slip up easily these days. Look back honestly and change course, and the wind and waves will slowly settle.

Xian · Influence

Slight the sun, moon, and stars, and wrongs pile up.Now you pray and sigh, not knowing why.To get clear of today's wind and waves,mend your ways and honor the Dipper's gods with care.

Original Chinese

褻凟三光多造孽汝今求禱歎無因欲逃此日風波險改過虔誠奉斗真

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Questions people ask

Is Mazu Fortune Poem No. 65 a good fortune?

This set is not ranked from good to bad here. What matters is the reminder: You may feel restless and slip up easily these days. Look back honestly and change course, and the wind and waves will slowly settle. The choice is yours.

What does Mazu Fortune Poem No. 65 say in English?

Slight the sun, moon, and stars, and wrongs pile up. / Now you pray and sigh, not knowing why. / To get clear of today's wind and waves, / mend your ways and honor the Dipper's gods with care.

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