Six of Pentacles
Six of Pentacles
Giving and receiving are in balance. Share what you can and accept help gracefully.
Love Mutual care and generosity.
Work Mentorship or support benefits everyone.
Money Generosity within your means brings satisfaction.
Wellbeing Kindness uplifts both giver and receiver.
Growth You are learning the flow of giving and receiving.
Generosity may be unbalanced. Check for strings attached or overgiving.
Love Seek reciprocity.
Work Fairness matters.
Money Review debts or obligations calmly.
Wellbeing Give to yourself too.
Growth Balance generosity with boundaries.
Symbols in the glass
- Balanced scales fairness
- Giving hand generosity
- Kneeling figures need and receiving
- Six pentacles resources shared
A merchant holding balanced scales gives coins to two kneeling figures. Six pentacles float around the scene.
Deeper lore
- Element
- Earth
- Astrology
- Moon in Taurus (decan 10-20°)
- Dates
- 1 May to 10 May
- Golden Dawn title
- Lord of Material Success
- Number
- Six, harmony restored: giving and receiving in fair measure.
- Names
- Six of Pentacles · Six de Deniers · 星币六
Waite, 1911
Waite: "presents, gifts, gratification; another account says attention, vigilance ... present prosperity". Reversed: "desire, cupidity, envy, jealousy, illusion".
Where is the flow of giving and receiving out of balance for you?
Ask Iris about this cardFor reflection and entertainment. Meanings follow the Smith-Waite tradition.