Justice

Card Information

major Arcana

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Upright Meaning

Equity, rightness, probity, executive; triumph of the deserving side in law.

Reversed Meaning

Law in all its departments, legal complications, bigotry, bias, excessive severity.

In Yes or No Reading

Justice is a card of clarity and honor. If you're looking for simple Yes or No guidance and receive Justice, the answer is NO. Wait until all the facts are known before taking action.

Description

The Justice card in Tarot represents fairness, truth, and moral integrity. It embodies the principle of cause and effect, suggesting that one reaps what they sow. The figure seated between the pillars symbolizes balance and stability, emphasizing the need for objective judgment. Unlike the spiritual justice associated with divine election, the Justice card focuses on earthly accountability and ethical conduct. It reminds us that our actions have consequences, urging us to act with honesty and responsibility. The connection to the High Priestess implies a deeper understanding of truth, hinting that while Justice operates in the realm of tangible realities, it also invites contemplation of higher moral principles. Ultimately, Justice calls for a harmonious alignment between our deeds and their repercussions.