Tarot Card Meaning Dictionary · Major Arcana
The Lovers The Lovers
The The Lovers belongs to the Major Arcana among the 78 Rider-Waite tarot cards. 22 cards symbolizing life's major turning points and flow If you drew this card while dealing with that kind of flow, use the meanings below as a reference.
The Symbolism on This Card
On The Lovers card, an angel blesses two figures standing face to face, like Adam and Eve. Behind the woman, a serpent coils around a tree, symbolizing temptation and choice; behind the man, twelve flames blaze on his tree, symbolizing passion. It depicts an important choice arriving alongside love.
Upright Meaning
Keywords: Love · Harmony · Choice
A card of hearts meeting in harmony. It's a sign that a relationship can deepen, or that it's fine to choose the path your heart is drawn to.
Reversed Meaning
Keywords: Conflict · Hesitation
You may be torn between two feelings, or a relationship could hit some friction. Don't avoid it — an honest conversation will untangle things.
Interpretation by Topic
Love Good energy for confessing feelings, making up, or moving things forward. Say what's on your mind.
Money Results turn out better with a trustworthy partner than going it alone.
Work A time when collaboration clicks well. Let your values guide any important choice.
Tarot card readings are reference and entertainment content based on traditional symbolism, and do not predict actual future events.