The Empress Tarot Card

The Empress Tarot Card of the Major Arcana
The Empress Tarot Card

Tarot Card Number: 3

Tree Number: 14

Ruled By: Venus

Hebrew Letter: Daleth

Numerical Value: 9

 

The Empress Tarot Card Description

For those looking for the ideal card of a good future, this is the card one tends to look for.

The card is identified with fertility and material wealth, symbolized by a woman sitting on a throne or seated in nature surrounded by its products in abundance.

Primary Meaning

The Empress Tarot Card is the card that brings forth fertility, abundance and material wealth. This is the card of domestic stability, marriage and pregnancy. In a reading, this card will be a strong indicator for someone thinking about marriage or children. It’s also a strong sign for the future prosperity of the Questioner.

Secondary Meaning

This card is in it self a very positive card and thus has few downsides. In case of a reversed card or a negative surrounding, this card often points towards a setback in case of pregnancy or matrimonial expectations. Financial difficulties and a hindrance in creative work is also a possibility.

Further Reading

There are e-books or guides that offer the beginner some guidance.But no matter what is promised, you should always remember that true knowledge of the Tarot Cards comes with time.

Learning to read the Tarot Cards takes time, a lot of time and the virtue of patience is of high value during that time. Just this fact automatically filters out the ones that are not ready.