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三命通会 · section 111 · 萬民英 · 798 characters

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土値春时土膏脉起万物含生木气发泄前哲所谓病寅死卯墓辰者良有以也雨则阴凝土湿而萌甲不舒晴则冻释阳和而生意发越故春令之土一接阳气就能发育万物

正月之土尚有霜寒遇雨则冻遇水则氷値木则病惟得火以温之则荣华莫比逢金制木亦名利两成二月之土正木盛土崩之时遇木同躔有脾胃肠风痔漏之灾轻者疾重者夭徐扬人干支有火而値昼晴者无咎见火同躔位登台鼎见水则㓙冀雍青兖人土浑水浊终有水涌土溃之危盖水生旺木而伤土也値此者贫寒疾夭徐扬豫人干支火者反吉见金以泄土气难免灾㐫

三月之土渐有生意盖土旺季月故也有火温燠则阳气发舒而生物茂矣见木非疾则夭徐扬豫人无害水木同度贫薄无聊冀雍兖青人尤甚见金制木反㓙成吉运喜南方西方次之

土旺长夏火盛土生之故也阴雨则湿养万物故见水为吉亢旱则田畴坼故遇火为㐫

孟夏之土炎气未盛终喜火以助之逢木则疾夭无疑见水为财徐扬人富足见金遇木则贵逢水则贫五六月之土见火则燥而万物焦枯徐扬人干支火盛者有火焚风血之灾轻者危重者死或阴雨或夜生虽灾不甚冀雍人干支有壬癸亥子者富贵非凢见水滋养万物主富贵文章见木疏通其性多聪明特达遇金无用盖火盛金衰不能制木所以金无用也气运宜行西北最忌南方盖夏土逢火太燥故也

土逢秋令金气盛旺泄土而气薄矣晴雨须要得宜七月之土火气未除土性尚燥喜水滋之则万物实矣若火太盛亦有燥土之嫌得水济之为妙逢木为灾徐扬荆梁人无忌

八九月之土见木则不能尅此万物凋零之时金气生旺子复母仇荆梁徐扬人富贵而寿见金泄气太甚西北人不免有冷退怯弱之患见火助之文武名高君子小人皆吉见水为财徐扬豫人富而无敌冀雍荆梁人水过盛者反主贫薄戌月仅可运喜火土之乡水木金方有忌

土于冬也正天地肃杀之时寒亦至矣虽一阳下生土脉未温値水雪则氷寒土冻见火日则寒谷回春十月之土惟喜火以温之则土脉阳和而万物归根矣见木则㐫逢金则滞遇水则主孤寒徐扬人干支火多者可富

子丑之月寒气之极火日融和功名成就见木最忌见火觧之为吉见水则阴气愈甚水寒地冻轻者疾重者夭见金亦主贫薄岁运南方最佳北方大忌

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