Pentacles · Minor Arcana
A young man, leaning on his staff, looks intently at seven pentacles attached to a clump of greenery on his right; one would say that these were his treasures and that his heart was there.
A figure leans on a hoe, surveying a vine laden with pentacles. He has not harvested yet — he is simply looking. This is the contemplative pause of the gardener: has the soil been tended?
Element
Earth
Numerology
7— introspection, wisdom, spiritual seeking, mystery
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A young man, leaning on his staff, looks intently at seven pentacles attached to a clump of greenery on his right; one would say that these were his treasures and that his heart was there.
Source: “The Pictorial Key to the Tarot” by A.E. Waite (1910). Public domain.
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