Thirty-Fourth Fortune

A woodcut illustration shows a landscape with a pavilion, trees, and a figure seated on a veranda.

The winter wood is about to reach spring,
Fragrant blossoms will renew in the twilight.
The whale rises with the giant waves,
Raise your fishing pole; the salary is real.

▲ With fragrance, spring is about to arrive, and at twilight, the flowers are fresh once again. The whale rises with the giant waves, and by casting your line, the reward becomes real.
▲ This fortune is like waiting for spring to arrive; there are signs of joy. Even if there is suffering now, there will be prosperity in the end. This is a good time to undertake large tasks. You should aspire to great things.
▲ Do not rely on others. Exert yourself to do good things.
▲ Wishes will be fulfilled.
▲ The person you are waiting for will come.
▲ Lost items will be found.
▲ In disputes, you will win.
▲ Moving house is good.
▲ Construction is good.
▲ All things will be settled as you desire.
▲ Those who receive this fortune should keep their hearts upright, revere the gods, and have compassion for others. If you do so, you will receive blessings.

Thirty-Fifth Fortune

A woodcut illustration shows a figure walking along a path near trees and mountains.

The deer of wealth must be caught by the arrow,
An old monk leads you home on the path.
Meeting good fortune, reflected in the evening light.

▲ Ride the arrow of wealth, and an old monk will lead the way home. Meeting with happiness, reflect on the evening light.
▲ This fortune means the suffering until now will depart, and joy will arrive.
▲ You will be helped by others and walk on a good path.
▲ Wishes will be fulfilled.
▲ The person you are waiting for will come.
▲ Lost items will be found.
▲ In disputes, you will win.
▲ Moving house is good.
▲ Construction is good.
▲ All things will be settled as you desire.
▲ Those who receive this fortune should keep their hearts upright, revere the gods, and have compassion for others. If you do so, you will receive blessings.