Learn All About Hanged Man Tarot Card Meanings and Symbolism.
In this hanged man tarot card , it shows the image of a man who is suspended upside-down and hanging at his feet from the living tree. This tree is rooted deep down in the underworld, and it is believed to be a support for the heavens. The belief is that the hang man is actually placed there by his own free will. We believe this because of the peaceful expression present on his visage. His right foot is tied with the branch, however his left foot remains perfectly free. At the same time he's putting both hands in an way which creates the shape of an upside-down triangle. The red pants he is wearing symbolizes the human body as well as passion. The blue pants that he wears on his shirt is a symbol of calm emotions, a color combination that is commonly seen in saints. The symbol of his intellect is the yellow color of his hair, shoes and halo. The hanged man recognizes that his situation is a sacrifice that he needed to make in order to advance - whether as repentance...