The Hierophant

Card Information: The rabbit hierophant sits on his throne. With one hand he points to heaven and with the other he holds a staff. Two little sprites stand to his left and right, each holding a key. A mushroom stands before the hierophant, listening intently.

Upright: Spiritual guidance; teaching and leading; kindness; religious
Reversed: Spiritual oppression; meaningless instruction; dogmatism

The rabbit hierophant’s left hand points toward the sky, forming a blessing hand that links heaven and earth and conveys divine will to people. His right hand holds a golden staff representing his authority and leadership. At his sides, two sprite followers hold golden keys, guarding him as his followers. He wears a mitre with a cross, symbolizing solemnity. The rising sun around his chest represents the path of spiritual belief, opening the door to wisdom. The hierophant’s long ears symbolize the white hanging decorations in the original image and represent listening to one’s inner voice.

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