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==== Major Arcana - XV ==== | ==== Major Arcana - XV ==== | ||
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+ | The Devil | ||
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=== symbolism === | === symbolism === | ||
+ | * missing from all examples of the original [[VS]] decks. possibly removed/ | ||
+ | * hybrid male/ | ||
+ | * traits of birds, spikes, bat wings | ||
+ | * [[MT]] -> shown standing at an alter/ | ||
+ | * enslaving power, basket for collecting souls | ||
+ | * smirking, bearing a torch | ||
+ | * [[RW]] -> half man/animal, clawed, goat's head with horns, reversed pentagram on forehead | ||
+ | * temptation, sexual energy, attachment to material world, inferior elements, vices, negative behaviours, ego, materialism, | ||
=== plant connections === | === plant connections === | ||
+ | * Datura, devils trumpet (compare [[13]]) made into "gypsy helper" | ||
+ | * Corpse flower [[wp> | ||
+ | * orchids. seductive, sexual, deceptive | ||
+ | * carnivorous plants (e.g. Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) or Nepenthes) | ||
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+ | === colours === | ||
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+ | * black | ||
+ | * yellow | ||
+ | * skin pink | ||
=== other === | === other === |