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冢墓高者大吉利 新冢棺郭主忧除 冢墓上有云气吉 冢基门开百事吉
冢墓上明吉暗凶 冢墓生树吉折凶 冢墓上开花大古 墓中棺自出大吉
将棺入宅禄位至 死人出棺外客至 开棺与死人言凶 棺敛死人主得财
升棺水上大得财 空野无人主远行
Interpretation
Translation:
A tall tomb foretells great good fortune. A new grave and coffin signify the removal of worries. Clouds over a tomb foretell good luck. An open tomb foundation and gate foretell good fortune in all matters. Brightness on a tomb is auspicious, while darkness is ominous. Trees growing on a tomb are lucky, but cutting them down is unlucky. Flowers blooming on a tomb foretell ancient grandeur. A coffin emerging from a grave by itself foretells great good fortune. Carrying a coffin into a house foretells the arrival of a position of wealth. A dead person’s coffin being taken outside foretells the arrival of a guest. Opening a coffin and speaking with the deceased is ominous. Shrouding a dead person foretells gaining wealth. Raising a coffin on water foretells gaining great wealth. An empty wilderness with no people foretells a distant journey.
Cultural Explanation:
This passage reflects traditional Chinese beliefs about the symbolism of tombs and related activities as omens for one’s future. The cultural context of these beliefs includes:
- Tomb Height and Good Fortune: A tall or elevated tomb was seen as a sign of good fortune, possibly reflecting the respect and honor given to ancestors and the belief in their continued influence on the living.
- New Graves and Worry Removal: A new grave and coffin symbolized the resolution of worries, suggesting that the proper rites and respect for the deceased could bring peace to the living.
- Clouds and Tombs: Clouds over a tomb were considered auspicious, possibly symbolizing the presence of ancestral spirits or the idea that the deceased were at peace in the afterlife.
- Tomb Trees and Flowers: Trees growing on a tomb were seen as a sign of good luck, while flowers blooming on a tomb foretold ancient grandeur, indicating the vitality and prosperity associated with the ancestral site.
- Coffins and Communication: Carrying a coffin into a house or speaking with the deceased from a coffin had specific implications, ranging from the arrival of wealth to ominous signs, reflecting the belief in communication with the spirit world and its impact on the living.
- Coffin on Water: Raising a coffin on water was a sign of gaining great wealth, possibly symbolizing the fluidity of life and the potential for abundance.
- Empty Wilderness: An empty wilderness with no people was a sign of a distant journey, indicating the belief that solitude and the natural world could foretell future travels or changes.
Refs:
Uncovering the Mystery of Dreams: Eastern Theory
Uncovering the Mystery of Dreams: A Modern Interpretation of Ancient Oriental Art