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海底眼 · section 1 · 王鼒 撰 · 614 characters

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序 上古伏羲出而王天下也,观象于天,体法于地,远取诸物,近取诸身,遂为八卦之文,以通神明之德。及夫龙马负图出于河,神龟戴文出于洛,然八卦著于世,得龙天降此法,以晓悟世人。 其法以二四为肩,金木之始;六八为足,水火之终;五行中宫,天地通理。夫五行者,在天为五星,在地为五方,在人为五事,五性为五常,在历为五纪,在德为五运。 孤阴不成,独阳不生,交错相配。天一生水,历五数而成地六;地二生火,历五数而成天七;天三生木,历五数而生地八;地四生金,历五数而成天九;天五生土,历五数而成地十。 其相生犹父子,其相合犹夫妇,其相配犹君臣,其相摩犹昆玉。成败之形著矣,兴衰之理判矣。化行鬼神,开物成务,如斯而已矣。 今之卜者不一,皆泥于卦名之善恶,神煞之吉凶。殊不知卦例之出现,内外之飞伏,爻象之动静,六亲之逆顺,五行之生克,有绝处而逢生者,有贪生而忘克者,有动兴而泄气者,若不推究其理,而概以卦例、爻象、神煞吉凶而断之,则凿矣,善卜者幸鉴焉。

卜易秘诀海底眼卷上 逸客 斗南 陆 位 校辑 钱塘 学海楼主人 郑观卿 详注

易理 古圣人书不可轻,传流今日显其情,虽然易理无穷极,也要人心自晓明。 易云:生生之谓易,成象之谓乾,效法之谓坤,极数知来之谓土(占),变通无常之谓道,阴阳不测之谓神。易有爻象,土有神煞。京房不知易道,乱传神煞,以误后人,不可以神煞用之也。

易道 易道无穷达理深,还将[ ]唬奉阴人,万物本来居正体,何须物外去求神。 易镜云:正几大义,后学后明,物有万物,事有千门,达理者取其捷径,愚昧者枝叶千端。自古迄今,本存乎一,后人不知,胡取胡求。有以立郷二十五,变六爻五休,有以移宫换宫,有以切充切变,有以六神吉凶请煞,有以生世克世,有以四营空冲并刑,因此径径,不知捷径,乱说经典而不验也。

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