The Chariot
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Quick Info
- Element
- Spirit
- Domain
- Life Lessons & Karma
- Number
- 7
Keywords & Themes
Card Description
The Chariot shows a brave warrior standing inside a chariot. He holds no reins, just a wand, showing he controls through strength of will.
Upright Meaning
The Chariot represents overcoming obstacles through determination, control, willpower, and hard work leading to victory.
Reversed Meaning
Reversed suggests lack of control, lack of direction, aggression, obstacles, and being pulled in different directions.
Guidance & Advice
Harness your willpower and determination to overcome obstacles. Stay focused on your goal.
Questions for Reflection
- ✦What obstacles am I ready to overcome?
- ✦How can I better direct my willpower?
- ✦Where do I need more self-discipline?
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Ready for a Reading?
Now that you understand The Chariot, try our interactive spreads to see how it connects with other cards in a reading.
Understanding The Chariot in Tarot Readings
The Chariot is a Major Arcana card, representing control, willpower, success. When this card appears in a reading, it often signals significant life themes and spiritual lessons.
The Chariot in Different Positions
The meaning of The Chariot can shift depending on its position in a spread. In past positions, it may indicate control that has already influenced your journey. In present positions, it suggests current energies around willpower. In future positions, it points toward upcoming opportunities or challenges related to success.
Combining The Chariot with Other Cards
When The Chariot appears alongside other Major Arcana cards, its energy is amplified. Pay attention to surrounding cards to understand the full message.