The VI of Wands Tarot Card

Description

The most prominent figure of the VI of Wands Card is a crowned horseman. He holds in his right hand one staff with a laurel attached near the top. There are 6 visible staffs altogether, some of them in the hands of several footmen barely visible at his side.

Meanings and Symbolism

Potential 6 – Ambition

Force type and main keyword – Victory.

The main phrase – I will give everything in order to win.

Frequency, Jupiter – stability

Persons born from 2nd to 11th of August (astrological sign of Leo) can be thought to possess characteristics symbolized by this Tarot Card. Their main features are:

• Dignity
• Wholeheartedness
• Idealism, and
• Impregnable will

The main element of Six of Wands is fire. Fire means dynamic energy.

In Divination, this Tarot Card can mean, apart from the aforementioned victor triumphing, several other things. It can signify good news, hope, great expectations and positive outcome.

The Six of Wands reversed can mean suspicion, apprehension, fear, treason, disillusionment and delay.

Psychological Aspects

The conflict contained within this card (on the psychological level) is based on the desire for absolute equity. The positive aspects are strength, self-confidence, pride, vitality, methodical thinking. Persons under its influence will be attached to the customary laws and tradition; they will be hardly practical. However, they will be able to compensate for this lack of practical sense with their endurance and forcefulness. The negative aspects are intolerance, egocentricity, and willingness to sacrifice everything (including the most dear ones) for personal ambition. Other negative traits include vanity, oversensitivity to criticism, narrow world view, hypocrisy and avarice.

Persons in the domain of the Six of Wands Tarot Card will be very pleasant, despite their occasional arrogance and fear of loss.

This is the Tarot Card of born leaders. They can simultaneously draw love and hatred, sympathy and antipathy.

Where can a person born in this card find his/her balance and harmonious perspective? The answer lies in the attributes of compassion. Compassion, tolerance, sincerity, and gentleness – all these positive characteristics will mitigate their need for exactness and equity.

Other important aspects include: love for beautiful things and harmony, while at the same time strong dislike of disarray and ugliness. It is not so easy to work or live with them. They bear within their being a germ of greatness. In war, they are great leaders. Jupiter bestows them with stability and great logical mind, but they lack sharpness. subtlety and insight.