Strength
勇气, 耐心, 内在力量
Major Arcana
Leo
VIII
Card Meaning
Strength is the first lesson in overcoming by gentleness, symbolizing inner courage, patience, and the true nature of power. Unlike the Chariot's outward conquest, this card teaches that the greatest force is not domination, but taming instinct and fear through compassion and an unwavering heart.
Upright
Upright Strength: energy flows openly; act with clarity and confidence.
Reversed
Reversed Strength: resistance or imbalance; pause and realign your approach.
Symbolism
A woman gently closes the lion's mouth, the infinity symbol above her head suggesting eternal spiritual power. Her white robe signifies pure intention, while the lion represents primal desire and fear within every person. Flowers and vines surround them, hinting that strength and nature exist in harmony.
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