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Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy

Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 62: Tang Sanzang Attains the Way; Lü Mengzheng Waits Out Hard Times in a Broken Kiln

Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 62 is rated Fair Fortune, and its story is “Tang Sanzang Attains the Way; Lü Mengzheng Waits Out Hard Times in a Broken Kiln”. In plain words: Morning and night, the Buddha watches over you, and even danger can pass safely. When a kind helper comes along, good fortune follows.

Fair Fortune
Morning and evening, the Buddha holds you up.Though danger comes, it passes you by.When a kind helper comes to lead the way,blessings and good fortune follow on their own.

Original Chinese

晨昏全賴佛扶持雖是逢危不見危若得貴人來接引此時福祿自相隨

The story behind it

Tang Sanzang Attains the Way; Lü Mengzheng Waits Out Hard Times in a Broken Kiln

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Questions people ask

Is Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 62 a good fortune?

It is rated Fair Fortune. Morning and night, the Buddha watches over you, and even danger can pass safely. When a kind helper comes along, good fortune follows. A fortune poem is a reminder, not an order. The choice is yours.

What does Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 62 say in English?

Morning and evening, the Buddha holds you up. / Though danger comes, it passes you by. / When a kind helper comes to lead the way, / blessings and good fortune follow on their own.

Different temples may use slightly different versions.

A fortune poem is a reminder, not an order. The choice is yours.

Chinese poem font: Wang Han-zong Li Shu (GPL v2), with a few added glyphs