Major Arcana•Number 20•Element: Fire•Astrology: Pluto•Hebrew: Shin
Judgement
Resurrection Higher Calling Awakening Forgiveness Karmic Reckoning
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Upright Meaning
Hearing the trumpet of the soul, spiritual awakening, release of ancestral guilt, answering a higher calling.
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Reversed Meaning
Self-doubt, ignoring calling, lingering in past judgment, spiritual inertia.
Archetypal Description
The archangel Gabriel blasts a golden trumpet adorned with a banner of Saint George, calling forth resurrected souls from grey floating tombs in the sea.
✧ Esoteric Symbolism
The emergence from tombs depicts the resurrection of dead consciousness into immortal cosmic presence.