Page of Swords Tarot Card Symbolism

Page of Swords Tarot Card Symbolism

What is the meaning of symbols in Page of Swords Tarot Card?

The card Page of Swords depicts a young boy who is frozen in a bizarre pose. The hilt of the sword is firmly gripped in the character’s hands. The blade looks up to the sky. The young man froze, as if expecting an attack at any moment, while he is ready to repel it. Looking at this picture, there is a feeling that the character has been waiting for this battle for a long time and now nothing is holding him back, all obstacles have collapsed, and you can use hidden opportunities on the path of your improvement.
The young man stands on an uneven earthen hill. Anxious clouds have accumulated around his head. The entire surrounding world is in tension. Birds hover over the head of the youngster, they personify new ideas.

Card Symbolism

All the details of the image on the card are associated with mobility, striving into the distance and energy.

Page
He is a bearer of momentum.

Page’s Pose
Symbolizes impetuosity and indecision.

Sword
Resembles a toy. As a double-edged weapon, it symbolizes conflict, criticism, and attack.

The Sword Goes Out Of The Picture
Means that you are able to comprehend what is beyond your horizons.

Color of Clothes
They indicate his love of life, energy, novelty of life and great ambitions. However, he lacks the clarity of mind to realize this potential and competently manage the resources of the Suit.

Purple Tunic
Purple is a symbol of intuition, restraint, moderation, spirituality, and remorse. It is also a transition from active to passive, from masculine to feminine, from life to death. At the same time, it is a symbol of mysticism, magic and mystery. Purple is a powerful royal color.

Red Boots
They symbolize a readiness for action, although, perhaps without foresight, a focus of will.
This symbol can have 2 meanings: Negative – fanaticism and unbridledness; and Positive – It’s entrepreneurial mindset, willpower.

Yellow
Often associated with sunshine and wealth.

Different Position of Legs
It can mean the alternation of lightness and perseverance, work and play. At the same time, it can be a sign of indecision, delay, hesitation.

Light Blue Sky
It is a symbol of purity and depth. It means carelessness, purposefulness and clear consciousness. It can also mean that a person admires something too much or takes wishful thinking.

Clouds
It symbolizes unpredictability, changeability of everyday circumstances. The wind blows away the clouds (various adversities).

Wind
A symbol of freedom, liberty of spirit. Also a symbol of impermanence and volatility.

Birds
A symbol of many ideas, creative thinking and its limitlessness. But at the same time, it can also mean absent-mindedness, distraction to something, lack of focus.

Landscape
Green color
A symbol of growth, freshness, naturalness, gradual development
Yellow color
This is a symbol of the search for sentiment.

Hills and Mountains
A young page stands on a hill that seems larger than mountains in the distance. This may indicate obstacles for a beginner. Anyone looking to master a skill or situation should start with small basic achievements first.

The mountains
Symbols of triumph, challenge, achievement and realization.

The Page of Swords personifies the opportunities that open up on your path in life, but the prospects offered by fate, as a rule, are not enthusiastic. The card also symbolizes unforeseen difficulties in new endeavors.

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3 thoughts on “Page of Swords Tarot Card Symbolism”

  1. I think I realized that there are hints of Tarot in Harry Potter. And the fact that all Slytherin is there – Swords, doesn’t it seem to anyone?
    Draco Malfoy is the Page of Swords and Severus Snape, with all his exploits, the King of Swords?

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