Published: 11/1/2024 3:36:48 AM
Updated: 3/1/2025 7:14:38 PM

Major Arcana |
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Rank | 9 |
Roman Numeral | IX |
Description
The Hermit card represents introspection, solitude, wisdom, and inner guidance. It is often depicted as an old man holding a lantern, symbolizing the search for inner truth and enlightenment.
Upright
Upright Keywords
Introspection, solitude, wisdom, inner guidance, reflection
Upright Meaning
In the upright position, The Hermit card signifies a period of introspection and inner exploration. It encourages you to seek wisdom within and find answers through solitude and reflection. This card represents the need to withdraw temporarily from the outside world to find inner guidance and enlightenment.
Reversed
Reversed Keywords
Isolation, loneliness, withdrawal, resistance to guidance
Reversed Meaning
In the reversed position, The Hermit card may indicate isolation or loneliness that is self-imposed. It can suggest resistance to seeking guidance or an unwillingness to take time for introspection. Be open to connecting with others and seeking the wisdom that can come from within.