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The Empress is often depicted seated in a wheat field or surrounded by grain, symbolising abundance, prosperity, and a fruitful harvest.
Wheat and Grain
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The Empress wears a crown adorned with stars, symbolising celestial influence and divine guidance. The twelve stars often represent the twelve signs of the zodiac.
Crown of Stars and Twelve Stars on Her Crown
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Sceptres are symbols of power and authority traditionally associated with masculinity. However, The Empress's sceptre features an orb at the top, symbolising femininity.
The Sceptre
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The heart represents love, and shields offer protection. Venus is the Roman goddess of love, sexuality and beauty, and her symbol represents femininity.
Shield with Venus Symbol
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The colour red in cushions symbolizes passion, love, war, and aggression. White in her robe represents purity, and numerous fruits indicate fertility.
Red Cushion and Robe
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Appreciate the beauty around you and remember the importance of balance and natural cycles in life.
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Time of prosperity and creativity.
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A period of care, support, and the cultivation of growth, both literally and metaphorically.
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Lack of understanding or unwillingness to explore deeper meanings.
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Hidden Agendas or Deception
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Overemphasis on motherhood or nurturing to the point of being overbearing.
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