Tarot Arcanum 71: Avarice

Avarice as a calculative selfish act. Symbolizes a twisted human virtue of the longing for power.

Modulating Attribute: It is associated to the planet Saturn, the letter S, and the number 8. It represents the principle of prevention.

Transcendental Axiom: “Greedy is greed, quenched with miseries and unpleasantly abundant.”

Forecasting Element: As an element of prediction it promises usury, egotistical plans that bring remorse, great hopes and small results, danger of robbery, difficulties in preserving the place that is occupied or the acquired status.