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Death

Major Arcana · Tarot Card 14 of 78
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Upright meaning

Endings, transformation, release.

One door closes so another can open. Death is not loss — it is the end of a chapter that made room for what comes next. Let it go.

Reversed meaning

One door closes so another can open. Death is not loss — it is the end of a chapter that made room for what comes next. Let it go — when reversed, its energy turns inward: endings can become a block or an excess. Restore balance slowly; do not fight the lesson.

What this card means in your life

In tarot, the Major Arcana trace the soul's great journey — the archetypal chapters every life passes through. When a Major card appears, its theme tends to carry unusual weight and longer-lasting influence than the everyday cards. The lesson here is rarely about a single day; it is about a phase of your story, and how you walk through it.

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