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Major Arcana - XIX
The Sun
symbolism
- VS → red faced, cherubine, dancing pose
- TM → 2 angels/children/twins (some decks male & female, others both male) playing beneath the sun, walled garden
- outshining darkness
- RW → shows single child (androgynous) riding white horse, youthfulness, large red flag, large sun, walled garden
- achievement, joy, success, energy (negative: supercilious, haughty)
plant connections
- sunflower. large, yellow, heliotropic Helianthus annuus
- calendula. curing damaged skin, rejuvenation, picked during strongest sunlight. used medicinally in egypt, greece, medieval europe. Calendula
- scarlet pimpernel, poor man's weather glass, heliotropic. Anagallis arvensis
other
note: work in progress for PARN. not general reference