Mazu Fortune Poem No. 67: Surely you'll feel a breeze lift beneath your arms.

Mazu Fortune Poem No. 67 is paired with the Dui · Lake hexagram. In plain words: A cool touch of rain and dew is coming to refresh you. When you're on the road in the heat, wait for the cool wind instead of pushing on.

Dui · Lake

Surely you'll feel a breeze lift beneath your arms.A touch of rain and dew, and your heart clears at once.Wait a little longer, until the cool wind stirs;the road in summer's heat is too hot to bear.

Original Chinese

管取飄飄兩腋輕忽沾雨露頓心清勸君更盡涼風動暑月途中熱不勝

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Questions people ask

Is Mazu Fortune Poem No. 67 a good fortune?

This set is not ranked from good to bad here. What matters is the reminder: A cool touch of rain and dew is coming to refresh you. When you're on the road in the heat, wait for the cool wind instead of pushing on. The choice is yours.

What does Mazu Fortune Poem No. 67 say in English?

Surely you'll feel a breeze lift beneath your arms. / A touch of rain and dew, and your heart clears at once. / Wait a little longer, until the cool wind stirs; / the road in summer's heat is too hot to bear.

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