Pentacles - Minor Arcana
Pentacles - Minor Arcana
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Pentacles - Minor Arcana
 Normal - Prosperity and increase Reversed - Material problems Keywords - very favourable outlook and prosperity, perfection, attainment, prosperity, felicity, great wealth, riches, bliss, ecstasy, gold, valuable coins or artifacts, treasures Two of Pentacles  Normal - Financial balance and fluctuating fortunes Reversed - Duality Keywords - difficulty in launching new projects, difficult situations arising, new troubles Three of Pentacles  Normal - Success through skill Reversed - Blocked success Keywords - great skill in trade of work, mastery, perfection, artistic ability; patronage and contacts despite little remuneration Four of Pentacles  Normal - Financial security Reversed - Money, money, money Keywords - love of material wealth, hoarder, usurer, skinflint, miser Five of Pentacles  Normal - Loss of faith, poverty Reversed - Restoration Keywords - material trouble, destitution, loss, failure, error, impoverishment Six of Pentacles  Normal - Gifts given and received Reversed - Material loss Keywords - generosity, philanthropy, charity, kindness Seven of Pentacles  Normal - Gestation Reversed - Reassessment Keywords - ingenuity, growth, hard work, progress, successful dealings Eight of Pentacles  Normal - New skills Reversed - Problems with work Keywords - apprenticeship, preliminary learning, craftmanship Nine of Pentacles  Normal - Pleasure and gain Reversed - Financial strictures Keywords - accomplishment, discernment, foresight, safety, prudence, material well-being Ten of Pentacles  Normal - Finance and the family Reversed - Impermanence of wealth and the burdens of tradition Keywords - prosperity, riches, security, safety Page/Princess/Maiden of Pentacles  Normal - Minor financial improvement, happy news Reversed - Nascent introversion Abstract - Small gains and losses Keywords - deep concentration and application, study, scholarship, reflection, respect for knowledge, desire for learning and new ideas, unrealistic person, failure to recognise obvious facts, dissipation of ideas, illogical thinking, rebelliousness Knight/Prince of Pentacles  Normal - Ambition and determination Reversed - Practical limitations Abstract - Taking steps towards security Keywords - confidence and accomplishment, a mature and responsible person, reliable, methodical, patient, persistent, ability to conclude a task, carelessness, stagnation, inertia, lack of determination/direction, narrow-minded, dogmatic, money-oriented, manual labour, hard working Queen of Pentacles  Normal - Supportive, practical and kind Reversed - Greed and ambition Abstract - Rewards and treats Keywords - intelligence, awareness and generosity, prosperity, well-being, wealth, abundance, luxury, extreme comfort, generosity, security, liberty, magnificence, grace, dignity, false prosperity, suspense, suspicion, responsibilities neglected, vicious, untrusting, plain and earthy, sensual, family, career King of Pentacles  Normal - Sensual, and financially secure Reversed - A stick-in-the-mud Abstract - Gradual material improvement Keywords - an experienced, capable and prosperous person, an experienced and successful leader, a person of character and intelligence, business acumen, mathematical ability, loyal friend, any means to achieve an end, corruption, vice, avarice, unfaithfulness, fixed, money man General Notes on Pentacles Also called - Disks, Coins, Stones, Diamonds, Deniers, Shields, Circles Keywords - money, practicality, self-worth, interest, fortune, financial standing, material possessions, occupation, material gain, earth and the physical plane, solidity, work, wealth, power, trade, property, business development, all types of material matters, acquisition of material things, finance, earning a living, status, worldly influence, security, survival & health & physicality, life sustaining, group sharing, creation and procreation, barter, economy + fruitful harvest, deep sensitivity and involvement Themes - merchant and business class; the business world; base chakra Other - pentacles represent what is sacred and secret, passed on orally through symbols and the voice, or through magic languages (e.g. the Runic Alphabet) |
Also see:- Minor Arcana Tarot Maps of Consciousness articles |
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