Card 57 • swords

Eight of Swords

Brief Description

The Eight of Swords represents a state of limitation, crisis, and powerlessness. The card symbolizes being surrounded by obstacles from all directions, creating a sense of entrapment and restriction. It suggests a situation where one feels cornered and unable to see a way forward, experiencing a crisis that leaves them feeling helpless and constrained.

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Symbolism and Core Meaning

Eight swords have surrounded the hares from all sides, symbolizing limitation, a crisis situation, and powerlessness.

Visual Description

Three small white rabbits huddle together on a pale lavender background, surrounded on all sides by eight dark blue swords that form a cage. Three black stars float overhead and simple black leafy sprigs frame the lower sides. Thin white lines radiate from behind the rabbits, emphasizing their clustered position. The black border at the bottom bears the Roman numeral VIII.

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