论倒食
三命通会 · section 142 · 萬民英 · 685 characters
Original text
倒食即偏印之谓一名吞啖煞食神最忌见之如甲生丙火为食火能生土为甲之财财旺生金为甲之官食神生旺财官备矣今甲见壬为倒食者壬旺则尅了丙火丙被尅去不能生土甲无财矣壬合起丁伤甲之辛甲无官矣壬尅去丙庚煞得安来伤甲木甲生灾矣所谓用食忌见者此也凡命带倒食福薄夀夭若有制合如甲日见壬辰壬戌辰戌中有土制丁合乙日见癸未癸丑丑未中有巳制癸丙日见甲申丁日见乙巳乙酉戊日见丙子丙申丙辰己日见丁亥庚日见戊寅戊辰辛日见己卯己亥壬日见庚午庚戌癸日见辛巳辛未此等偏印不能为食害有尅制故也柱中身旺财官俱生可取为福助身阳日逢之能暗合伤官生财隂日逢之能暗合财星柱中无食只以偏印论又曰凡命有食遇枭犹尊长之制我不得自由作事进退悔懒有始无终财源屡成屡败容貎欹斜身品小胆怯心虗凡事无成尅害六亲㓜时尅母长大伤妻子赋云倒食者名为偏印号曰枭神值身旺而财丰福厚遇刑煞则夀夭身贫财星若见披星带月不停留煞星若生弛担息肩无定日身弱重逢偏印须愁颜子之伤正食若遇枭神未免韩信之祸始遇者精神慵懒重犯者容貌欹斜万祺赋云枭神见官煞多成多败偏印遇财曜反辱为荣身旺为贵身弱乃常有伤官而平生丰润值食神则处世伶仃元理赋云丁逢卯日遇巳土饕贪之人相心赋云枭神当权使心机而始勤终怠好学艺而多学少成奥㫖赋云年时月令有偏印㓙吉未明大运岁君逢夀星灾殃立至络绎赋云枭居祖位破祖之基古诗云印星偏者是枭神柱内最喜见财星身旺遇此方为福身衰枭旺更无情如丙戌丙申甲戌壬申甲见丙食又见壬倒食甲生申月受煞制无气二丙窃气壬水制丙煞得施行故无名利如壬申壬子甲戌丙寅会印归禄水精火神之妙木火通明之象己未壬申甲子丙寅以煞化印归禄得秀木火通明水木清竒二命俱大贵前忌倒食逢制合反贵切不可一见倒食便以㓙论
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