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The High Priestess
Card II
Ruled By Moon
The High
Priestess or Female Pope, is shown as a wise woman dressed
in blue-white robs reminiscent of the virgin marry or of a
Nun. In many traditional decks, she wears the Triple Crown
similar to that of the hierophant, but here she wears the
Horned crown of the Goddess ISIS.
She holds
a scroll marked "TORA" and sits between two pillars
representing severity and mercy. Her robs are patterned
with Pomegranates. Suggesting the mystery of Life and
Death. It is also a symbol of Virginity, and so by
implication of the Virgin Moon Goddess who sheds the
Morning due, according to ancient belief.
Meaning:
When the high Priestess appears in the cards, a secret is
about to be revealed. Often the card shows a feminine
influence, and in a mans reading, it can represents the
most important woman in his life. The card shows mystic
powers. psychic ability and the unconscious mind. It
relates to the memory and intuition. Reply on instincts.
Reversed
Meaning: Delay all plans, because there are hidden
obstacles or enemies. be discreet.
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