Page of Pentacles
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Attributions
Earth of Earth; Capricorn
Pages can represent both boys and girls from a young age to adolescence, but usually represents a message or a messenger. He brings news to the querent and if this card is reversed it can mean that no news is forthcoming or that it is delayed.
The suit of Pentacles represents the element earth. This is the suit through which we can appreciate what we have been given and it shows how we experience the external world.
Pentacles can represent money matters, resources, security, material concerns, prosperity, wealth, service, status, and physical experiences in the body.
Pages can represent both boys and girls from a young age to adolescence, but usually represents a message or a messenger. He brings news to the querent and if this card is reversed it can mean that no news is forthcoming or that it is delayed.
The suit of Pentacles represents the element earth. This is the suit through which we can appreciate what we have been given and it shows how we experience the external world.
Pentacles can represent money matters, resources, security, material concerns, prosperity, wealth, service, status, and physical experiences in the body.
The Pictorial Key to the Tarot by Arthur Edward Waite (1911)
A youthful figure, looking intently at the pentacle which hovers over his raised hands. He moves slowly, insensible of that which is about him.
Divinatory Meanings: Application, study, scholarship, reflection another reading says news, messages and the bringer thereof; also rule, management.
Reversed: Prodigality, dissipation, liberality, luxury; unfavourable news.
Divinatory Meanings: Application, study, scholarship, reflection another reading says news, messages and the bringer thereof; also rule, management.
Reversed: Prodigality, dissipation, liberality, luxury; unfavourable news.
Upright
A messenger will bring good news.
Young student eager to learn; a thirst for knowledge.
A quiet, shy child.
Exploration of spaces and places.
Inventive mind.
A diligent guardian who watches over you.
Visions, omens, premonitions.
Messages come to you by non-material means - you have a "gut" feeling about something.
Card of the psychic.
This card also represents the perpetual and dedicated student. He is capable of deep concentration and applies his knowledge diligently.
Quick to learn but rather overly thorough about facts and figures.
New professional and financial developments, good news about money.
Using common sense, having practical attitudes.
Dependable, responsible, conservative.
Write letters and make phone calls. It is a good day to communicate.
The Page of Pentacles is a spiritual young man. He is genuinely awed by the fact of his mere physical existence and reveres the world that surrounds him. This is the card of wonder.
Young student eager to learn; a thirst for knowledge.
A quiet, shy child.
Exploration of spaces and places.
Inventive mind.
A diligent guardian who watches over you.
Visions, omens, premonitions.
Messages come to you by non-material means - you have a "gut" feeling about something.
Card of the psychic.
This card also represents the perpetual and dedicated student. He is capable of deep concentration and applies his knowledge diligently.
Quick to learn but rather overly thorough about facts and figures.
New professional and financial developments, good news about money.
Using common sense, having practical attitudes.
Dependable, responsible, conservative.
Write letters and make phone calls. It is a good day to communicate.
The Page of Pentacles is a spiritual young man. He is genuinely awed by the fact of his mere physical existence and reveres the world that surrounds him. This is the card of wonder.
Reversed
Uncharacteristically rushing your research or planning.
One who opposes new ideas.
Close-minded.
A stubborn child who resists all discipline or control.
Rebelliousness.
Fickle.
Too serious.
Non-conformity leading to adverse social criticism (hippie)
Doing too much of your own thing will cause problems.
Take your nose out of a book!
Overly tolerant attitudes.
Someone is taking too much for granted.
Circumstances are one-sided.
Dealing with issues on a private, inner level.
Taking risks with some things that have always made you feel safe in the past.
Let go of perfectionism.
Superficial knowledge.
Shoddy performance, difficulties with a contract.
Wastefulness, extravagance, pettiness.
One who opposes new ideas.
Close-minded.
A stubborn child who resists all discipline or control.
Rebelliousness.
Fickle.
Too serious.
Non-conformity leading to adverse social criticism (hippie)
Doing too much of your own thing will cause problems.
Take your nose out of a book!
Overly tolerant attitudes.
Someone is taking too much for granted.
Circumstances are one-sided.
Dealing with issues on a private, inner level.
Taking risks with some things that have always made you feel safe in the past.
Let go of perfectionism.
Superficial knowledge.
Shoddy performance, difficulties with a contract.
Wastefulness, extravagance, pettiness.
Links
- 78 Notes to Self
- Excellent blog post about the Page of Pentacles
- Tarot Teachings
- Mamma's child, or just a wholesome good natured kid? You be the judge after reading the Page of Pentacles story here.
- Biddy Tarot
- Upright and reversed meanings
- ATA
- The Page of Pentacles is the most responsible of the Pages, a trait which is shared by all the Pentacles court cards because of their Earth nature. The fact that someone so young can be so down-to-earth and ready to accept great responsibility is a rare event, and a ...
- Learning the Tarot
- The Page of Pentacles from Joan Bunning's free online Course for Learning the Tarot
- Wikipedia
- Divination usage
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