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Four of Pentacles Tarot Card Meaning

Four of Pentacles belongs to the suit of Pentacles — the earth suit of work, body and material life. Upright it speaks of security, saving, conservative; reversed, of letting go, generosity. Below — the original 1911 meaning by A. E. Waite, the card's archetype and its astrological correspondence.

Four of Pentacles tarot card — hand-illustrated Lunara deck
Minor Arcana · PentaclesEarthSun in Capricorn

Upright meaning

“The surety of possessions, cleaving to that which one has, gift, legacy, inheritance”
A. E. WAITE — THE PICTORIAL KEY TO THE TAROT, 1911

Keywords: security, saving, conservative, holding on, control.

Reversed meaning

“Suspense, delay, opposition”
A. E. WAITE — THE PICTORIAL KEY TO THE TAROT, 1911

Keywords: letting go, generosity, financial release.

The archetype

In the language of the sensation function (body, work and the material world — the earth of what is real): stabilization — structure that protects, and may imprison.

Astrology

Decan: Sun in Capricorn. Earth triplicity (Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn).

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