The Empress

Number: 3

Astrology: Venus

Element: Earth

Kabbalistic Path: From Wisdom to Understanding

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Upright: Abundance and creativity, enjoyment, love of dressing up, joy, initiative, enthusiasm, natural harmony, fertility, maternal love.

Reversed: Selfishness, poverty, overindulgence, excessive focus on appearances, superficiality, emotional instability.

Card Description: The Cloud Empress wears a pomegranate-patterned dress and a six-star crown, reclining comfortably on a cloud-made chaise. She holds a scepter in her right hand while gently touching a stork beside her with her left. Golden wheat surrounds her, and lively water flows behind her. The Empress nurtures all things on earth, symbolizing growth and the continuation of life.