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Minor Arcana

# Six of Swords

Saṃkramaṇa (संक्रमण)

Transition, Passage

Six of Swords. You're crossing from storm to calm—accept guidance. The ferryman steers passengers through troubled to peaceful waters. This is transition through difficulty, the psychopomp guiding you through. Sometimes intellectual understanding helps us cross from suffering to stability. Knowledge of the Work is the boat. The passage is necessary.

## Keywords

Psychopomp

Moving on

Travel

Passage

Self-Remembering

Wise Old Man

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