Card 36 / 36
Cross ไม้กางเขน
- Playing card
- 6♣ Clubs
- Tone in the original text
- Unfavourable
- Other names
- Croix (FR) · Kreuz (DE)
Keywords
- burden
- hardship
- duty
- faith
- fate
In a modern reading
A burden, a hardship or a duty that has to be carried. It also stands for faith, belief and what feels fated. [13][14][11]
Text on the 19th-century card
Printed on a French Petit Lenormand (Geûens-Sea, Bruges, c. 1895–1901), Bibliothèque nationale de France [1]
Est toujours un mauvais présage ; cependant si elle est très près de la personne il est vraisemblable que le malheur ne sera pas de longue durée.
Is always a bad omen; however, if it is very near the person, the misfortune will probably not last long.
As a house in the Grand Tableau
Position 36 of the Grand Tableau is the House of the Cross. A card that falls here is read in the context of burden, hardship, duty.[15][16]