Hanged man It's not always what they seem.
This hanged man tarot card the card depicts the image of a man who is suspended upside-down, and he is hanging at his feet from the living tree. This tree is in the depths of the underworld, and it is believed to be a support for the heavens. It is believed that the hanging man is actually positioned there on his own free will. We believe this due to the serene expression which is present on his visage. His right foot is tied to the branches, while his left foot remains perfectly free. At the same time, he is holding his hands behind his back in a manner which forms the shape of an upside-down triangle. The red pants he is wearing represent the human body and passion, while the blue that he wears in his shirt are representative of peaceful emotions, a combination that is commonly seen in saints. The symbol of his intellect is the yellow hue of his hair, shoes and the halo. The hanged man understands the significance of his position as an act of sacrifice he had to make ...