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Judgement Tarot Card Meaning

Judgement is card XX of the Major Arcana. Upright it speaks of awakening, reckoning, rebirth; reversed, of self-doubt, ignoring the call. Below — the original 1911 meaning by A. E. Waite, the card's Jungian archetype and its astrological correspondence.

Judgement tarot card — hand-illustrated Lunara deck
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Upright meaning

“Change of position, renewal, outcome. Another account specifies total loss though lawsuit”
A. E. WAITE — THE PICTORIAL KEY TO THE TAROT, 1911

Keywords: awakening, reckoning, rebirth, reflection, calling.

Reversed meaning

“Weakness, pusillanimity, simplicity; also deliberation, decision, sentence”
A. E. WAITE — THE PICTORIAL KEY TO THE TAROT, 1911

Keywords: self-doubt, ignoring the call, being too harsh on yourself.

The archetype

The call of the Self — awakening; what was buried rises to be integrated.

Astrology

Correspondence: Pluto.

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