03. The Empress
Under the bright sky, the Empress lamb holds a wool scepter, wearing a pearl necklace and a luxurious crown, sitting comfortably on a multi-layered cushion throne. The red pillow symbolizes passion, and the mature wheat field before her represents fertility and abundance. Everything around the Empress lamb is full of vitality.
Upright Meaning
The Empress lamb is the archetype of the mother, corresponding to Venus, symbolizing love and beauty. She is practical and passionate, expressing love and care boldly, enjoying sensory pleasures, and indulging in life and dressing up. In marriage, she represents stability and harmony in family life. In work, she signifies abundant harvests or helpful people. In relationships, she might indicate marriage or a joyful relationship, or the female taking the initiative. The Empress may also represent pregnancy.
Keywords: Harvest, production, creation, nature, motherly love, beauty, joy, initiative, passion
Reversed Meaning
When reversed, the Empress lamb's posture becomes lazy, and the throne becomes a burden, lacking action, delaying many matters, focusing only on appearance. She no longer expresses emotions freely, denies her feelings and desires, or refuses to give love, becoming a negligent mother. However, the reversed Empress can gain the calmness lacking in the upright position, dealing with problems rationally, especially emotional issues. It might indicate family chaos, stagnant plans, or difficult pregnancies.
Keywords: Hesitation, inaction, laziness, selfishness, delay, indecision, passivity, lack of interest