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==Divination meanings== | ==Divination meanings== | ||
In [[occult]] and [[divination]], the suit is connected with the classical element of | In [[occult]] and [[divination]], the suit is connected with the classical element of [[water (element)|water]]. | ||
The suit of cups pertains to situations and events of an emotional nature – in contradistinction to physical, or mindful, or creative natures; physical would refer to understanding with the five senses, mindful would refer to mental constructs and logical sequences, and creative would refer to the agility of transcending limits, if so desired). As such, when the Tarot is used in divination, many cups signify an emotional issue or love situation, or some event that affects the querent emotionally. The water astrological signs are [[Cancer]], [[Scorpio]] and [[Pisces]]. Additionally, cups were the symbol of the clergy in feudal times, and thus cup cards can also be interpreted as having to do with spiritual or religious matters. | The suit of cups pertains to situations and events of an emotional nature – in contradistinction to physical, or mindful, or creative natures; physical would refer to understanding with the five senses, mindful would refer to mental constructs and logical sequences, and creative would refer to the agility of transcending limits, if so desired). | ||
As such, when the Tarot is used in divination, many cups signify an emotional issue or love situation, or some event that affects the querent emotionally. The water astrological signs are [[Cancer]], [[Scorpio]] and [[Pisces]]. Additionally, cups were the symbol of the clergy in feudal times, and thus cup cards can also be interpreted as having to do with spiritual or religious matters. | |||
Latest revision as of 17:29, 9 September 2023
The Suit of Cups also known as Chalices or Goblets, is one of the four suits of the Minor Arcana of the Tarot. Like the other suits, it contains fourteen cards.
Divination meanings
In occult and divination, the suit is connected with the classical element of water.
The suit of cups pertains to situations and events of an emotional nature – in contradistinction to physical, or mindful, or creative natures; physical would refer to understanding with the five senses, mindful would refer to mental constructs and logical sequences, and creative would refer to the agility of transcending limits, if so desired).
As such, when the Tarot is used in divination, many cups signify an emotional issue or love situation, or some event that affects the querent emotionally. The water astrological signs are Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces. Additionally, cups were the symbol of the clergy in feudal times, and thus cup cards can also be interpreted as having to do with spiritual or religious matters.
| Tarot Topics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Major Arcana | The Fool • The Magician • The High Priestess • The Empress • The Emperor • The Hierophant • The Lovers • The Chariot • Strength • The Hermit • Wheel of Fortune • Justice • The Hanged Man • Death • Temperance • The Devil • The Tower • The Star • The Moon • The Sun • Judgement • The World | |
| Minor Arcana | Pentacles | Ace • Two • Three • Four • Five • Six • Seven • Eight • Nine • Ten • Page • Knight • Queen • King |
| Wands | Ace • Two • Three • Four • Five • Six • Seven • Eight • Nine • Ten • Page • Knight • Queen • King | |
| Cups | Ace • Two • Three • Four • Five • Six • Seven • Eight • Nine • Ten • Page • Knight • Queen • King | |
| Swords | Ace • Two • Three • Four • Five • Six • Seven • Eight • Nine • Ten • Page • Knight • Queen • King | |
| Decks | Visconti-Sforza Tarot • Tarot of Marseilles • Rider-Waite Tarot • Thoth Tarot • Occult Tarot • Angel Tarot • Vlad Dracula Tarot • Hieronymus Bosch Tarot | |