The Hanged Man
Surrender, pause and seeing things differently.
- Arcana
- Major Arcana, card XII
- Astrology
- Water (element, in the Golden Dawn system)
- Upright
- Surrender, letting go, new perspective, waiting
- Reversed
- Stalling, resistance, needless sacrifice
In the Rider–Waite–Smith deck: a man hangs upside down by one foot from a living tree, hands behind his back, his face calm and his head ringed with light.
Meanings follow A. E. Waite's The Pictorial Key to the Tarot (1910) and common modern readings; astrological attributions follow the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. Links between cards and goddesses are modern associations.
Goddesses linked to The Hanged Man
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