A woman sits up in bed with her face in her hands; nine swords hang on the dark wall behind her.
Art: Pamela Colman Smith, from the original 1909 Rider–Waite–Smith deck (public domain). Scan by Saskia Jansen via Wikimedia Commons.

Swords · Nine

Nine of Swords

anxiety · worry · sleepless nights

Worries are loud at night. Many fears are larger in the mind than in life; share them.

Love
Anxiety about the relationship; talk it through.
Work and money
Stress; get support and facts.
Reversed
The worst of the worry passing. Speak your fears aloud to someone you trust.

Tarot is a mirror for reflection, not a forecast. For timing in marriage or career, your kundli says far more.

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