Meaning
Directly connected to the zodiac sign Leo, the Strength Tarot card embodies everything we know and love about this Fire sign. This Major Arcana card tells us that embodying Leo’s best qualities like bravery, courage, strength, and resilience are the key to your destined success. Leo is also pursuing their passions and desires, and there may be a saucy element to the situation at hand that is directly connected to their inner desires. To achieve victory, you will need to exercise some self-control and tame your inner beasts. You also need to stay on top of your karma connections. When you see this card, know that a guardian angel is in your corner to help you master the lions of the world you need to to see victory. In relationships or career matters, this card represents a relationship or job situation that has stood the test of time due to traits like loyalty and strength.
Symbolism
In the Strength card, we see a woman taming a lion. She is wearing a wreath on her head that symbolizes the laurels of victory in the Tarot. She is dressed in a white robe and represents the purity of thought and conscience and a gentle spirit. It’s almost as if she is an angel because too many Tarot readers, she is. The lion she has gentle control over represents a beast in a situation. It could be a person, an addiction, or simply a situation in that you need to control yourself. This is a sunny and bright card with positive symbolism that is light and joyful in nature. Corresponding with the zodiac sign Leo, this card says that you are in control of your world, and the world loves you for it. With the wreath of laurels on your head, you are destined for victory and may even have a guardian angel around you at this time that will help you tame the beasts necessary to accomplish the victory you seek. This card also has the infinity symbol on it and is only one of two cards in the Tarot deck that do. This suggests that karma is directly tied to the victory you seek.