The commentary is as colourless as the card it consists of mild exhortations on the subject of pleasure. In the Yi King, the watery part of Water is represented by the 8th hexagram, Tui. But, speaking generally, her characteristics depend mostly upon the influences which affect her. If ill-dignified, all these qualities are degraded.Įverything that passes through her is refracted and distorted. She is the perfect agent and patient, able to receive and transmit everything without herself being affected thereby. The characteristics associated with this card are principally dreaminess, illusion and tranquillity. She is robed in, and veiled by, endless curves of light, and the sea upon which she is enthroned conveys the almost unbroken images of the image which she represents. In her hand she bears a shell-like cup, from which issues a crayfish, and she bears also the Lotus of Isis, of the Great Mother. She is represented as enthroned upon still water. In the Zodiac it rules from the 21St degree of Gemini to the 20th degree of Cancer Her image is of extreme purity and beauty, with infinite subtlety to see the Truth of her is hardly possible, for she reflects the nature of the observer in great perfection. The Queen of Cups represents the watery part of Water, its power of reception and reflection. This emphasizes the fact that they are appointed to exercise definite functions. They are represented as seated upon thrones. They represent the second stage in the process of creation whose fourth and last state is material realization. Quick to receive that Energy, they are also fitted to endure for the period of their function but they are not the final product. They receive, ferment, and transmit the original Energy of their Knight. The Queens represent the letter Heh of the Name. Characterized as dark and mysterious, the wisdom is an inaccessible source of science for science.Ĭrowley Thoth Tarot - The Dignitaries - The Queen of Cups As such, he is dominated by our subconscious spiritual power, he is the Good Fairy and Wise Wizard living inside of us, a visionary dreamwriter and a visionary through the fog. The helper, healing power, the expression of inner vision. The Queen of Cups represents the female side of the Water element, indicating meditation and sacrifice. TAROT - The Meaning of the Cards The Queen of Cups
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