Glyph |
Tarot Card Attributions |
Proper Tarot Card Titles |
Correct Design of Tarot Trumps. |
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A |
The Star |
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The Sun |
The Lord of the Fire of the World. |
The Sun |
B |
The Book |
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The Juggler3 |
The Magus of Power. |
A fair youth with winged helmet and heels, equipped as a Magician, displays his art; or Ra-Hoor-Khuit, in blue and golden headdress, right-hand uplifting, left-handing casting down; the desert and ocean behind him. |
C |
The Sky |
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The Star |
The Daughter of the Firmament. The Dweller between the Waters. |
The figure of a water-nymph disporting herself |
D |
The Bow |
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The Empress |
The Daughter of the Mighty Ones. |
Crowned with stars, a winged goddess stands upon the moon; or Nuit. |
E |
The Triple Flame |
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The Fool |
The Spirit of Aiqhr |
A child on a lotus or Hoor-Paar-Kraat. |
f,p |
Force |
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The House of God |
The Lord of the Hosts of the Mighty. |
A tower struck by forked lightning |
F |
The Father |
♆, Sphere of the Zodiac |
4 Kings, Wands |
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G |
Union |
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The Lovers |
The Children of the Voice: the Oracle of the Mighty Gods. |
A prophet, young, and in the Sign of Osiris Risen; or the Sun (Beast or Lion) and Moon (Babalon or Crowned Woman) conjoined. |
H |
The Throne |
The Chariot |
The Child of the Powers of the Waters: the Lord of the Triumph of Light. |
A young and holy king under the starry canopy. |
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I |
The Lingam |
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Temperance |
The Daughter of the Reconcilers, the Bringer-Forth of Life. |
The figure of Diana huntress |
J |
The Horn of Plenty |
♅, Sphere of Primum Mobile |
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K |
The Virgin |
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Hermit |
The Prophet of the Eternal, the Magus of the Voice of Power. |
Wrapped in a cloak and cowl, a man walks, bearing a lamp and staff; or Aiwass. |
L |
The Foot |
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Justice |
The Daughter of the Lords of Truth. The Ruler of the Balance. |
A conventional figure of Justice with scales and balances |
M |
A Wave |
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The Hanged Man |
The Spirit of the Mighty Waters. |
The figure of a hanged or crucified man; or Jesus. |
N |
A Gate |
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Death |
The Child of the Great Transformers. The Lord of the Gate of Death. |
A skeleton with a scythe mowing men. The scythe handle is a Tau; or a Pyramid under a night sky. |
O |
The Moon |
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The High Priestess2 |
The Priestess of the Silver Star. |
A crowned priestess sits before the veil of Isis between the Pillars of Set;, or Babalon. |
P |
The Mother |
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4 princesses, Disks |
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Q |
The Lion |
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Lust |
The Daughter of the Flaming Sword. |
A smiling woman holds the open jaws of a fierce and powerful lion |
R |
Birth |
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The Emperor1 |
The Son of the Morning, chief among the Mighty. |
A flame-clad god bearing equivalent symbols, sitting with legs crossed in Tf. |
S |
The Son |
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The Moon |
The Ruler of Flux and Reflux. The Child of the Sons of the Mighty. |
The waning moon |
T |
A Table |
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The Devil |
The Lord of the Gates of Matter. The Child of the Forces of Time. |
The figure of Pan or Priapus; or Baphomet. |
U |
The Cup |
Sphere of Saturn |
4 Queens, Cups |
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V |
The Horns |
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The Hierophant |
The Magus of the Eternal. |
A man throned between two pillars; or Hadit, the winged globe. |
W |
The Eyes |
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The Angel or Last Judgement |
The Spirit of the Primal Fire. |
Israfel blowing the Last Trumpet. The dead arising from their tombs; or The Arrow of the 5th Aethyr. |
X |
The Wheel |
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The Universe |
The Great One of the Night of Time. |
The symbols of the Squaring of the Circle |
Y |
The Tree |
⊗ Sphere of the Elements |
4 Princes, Swords |
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Z |
The Lightning Flash |
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Wheel of Fortune |
The Lord of the Forces of Life. |
A wheel of six shafts, whereon revolve the Triad of Hermanubis, Sphinx, and Typhon |
Notes
1 Tzaddi is not the Star (but the Emperor is still).
2 Note: that the Queen and the Daughter share the same value of 3 when C is soft (and hence has the Queen the Power to defile her bed with her own Virginity.
3 Once Mercurial descending from the 6th sphere, he is now Martian descending from the 3rd sphere.