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Nine of Pentacles Tarot Card Meaning

Nine of Pentacles belongs to the suit of Pentacles — the earth suit of work, body and material life. Upright it speaks of self-earned wealth, independence, luxury; reversed, of overinvestment in work, financial setback. Below — the original 1911 meaning by A. E. Waite, the card's archetype and its astrological correspondence.

Nine of Pentacles tarot card — hand-illustrated Lunara deck
Minor Arcana · PentaclesEarthVenus in Virgo

Upright meaning

“Prudence, safety, success, accomplishment, certitude, discernment”
A. E. WAITE — THE PICTORIAL KEY TO THE TAROT, 1911

Keywords: self-earned wealth, independence, luxury, self-reliance, enjoyment.

Reversed meaning

“Roguery, deception, voided project, bad faith”
A. E. WAITE — THE PICTORIAL KEY TO THE TAROT, 1911

Keywords: overinvestment in work, financial setback, loneliness.

The archetype

In the language of the sensation function (body, work and the material world — the earth of what is real): fruition and solitude — the function ripens inwardly.

Astrology

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

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