Major Arcana · II
The High Priestess
The High Priestess represents significant influences in your life. In its upright position, this card suggests positive energies and favorable circumstances. Listen to your inner voice.
- Number
- II
- Arcana
- Major Arcana · Major Arcana
- Element
- Spirit
- Planet / sign
- Moon
Advice of the card
Reflect on the message of The High Priestess and consider how it applies to your current situation. Trust your intuition and be open to the guidance it offers.
Upright
General meaning
The High Priestess represents significant influences in your life. In its upright position, this card suggests positive energies and favorable circumstances. Listen to your inner voice.
In love and relationships
In matters of love, The High Priestess suggests positive developments and harmonious relationships based on deep understanding. Time for spiritual closeness.
In career and work
In career matters, The High Priestess indicates opportunities for growth and success, and the need to trust your gut feeling when making decisions.
Reversed
General meaning
When reversed, The High Priestess indicates challenges or obstacles that need attention. Perhaps you are ignoring your intuition or hiding something important.
In love and relationships
In relationships, the reversed High Priestess suggests the need for reflection and open communication. There may be secrets or a lack of trust.
In career and work
In work situations, the reversed High Priestess may indicate obstacles that can be overcome with effort, but also that you are missing important information.
Card symbolism
- Spirit is the special element of the Major Arcana, pointing to fateful, transpersonal forces.
- Astrological correspondence: Moon.
Yes or no
Neutral: it depends on circumstances
The answer depends on your question and neighbouring cards in a spread; reversed, the meaning may shift.
FAQ
What does The High Priestess mean in Tarot?+
The High Priestess represents significant influences in your life. In its upright position, this card suggests positive energies and favorable circumstances. Listen to your inner voice.
What does The High Priestess mean reversed?+
When reversed, The High Priestess indicates challenges or obstacles that need attention. Perhaps you are ignoring your intuition or hiding something important.
What does The High Priestess mean in love?+
In matters of love, The High Priestess suggests positive developments and harmonious relationships based on deep understanding. Time for spiritual closeness.
Is The High Priestess a yes or a no?+
Neutral: it depends on circumstances.
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