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The Sun Tarot Card Meaning
The Sun is card XIX of the Major Arcana. Upright it speaks of joy, vitality, success; reversed, of temporary clouds, blocked joy. Below — the original 1911 meaning by A. E. Waite, the card's Jungian archetype and its astrological correspondence.
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Upright meaning
“Material happiness, fortunate marriage, contentment”
A. E. WAITE — THE PICTORIAL KEY TO THE TAROT, 1911
Keywords: joy, vitality, success, positivity, clarity.
Reversed meaning
“The same in a lesser sense”
A. E. WAITE — THE PICTORIAL KEY TO THE TAROT, 1911
Keywords: temporary clouds, blocked joy, over-optimism.
The archetype
The Self in consciousness — vitality, clarity, the divine child; life saying yes to itself.
Astrology
Correspondence: Sun.
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