King Of Cups

Card Number: 22

Card Name: King Of Cups

Core Attributes

• ✨Astrological Correspondences:✨♋ Cancer, Pisces, Scorpio
• ✨Element:✨💧 Water
• ✨Direction:✨🧭 West
• ✨Numerology:✨ 5
• ✨Archetype:✨🎭 The Counselor, The Healer, The Wise Father
• ✨Energy:✨⚡Emotional balance, compassion, maturity, diplomacy, calm authority
• ✨Keywords:✨🗝
  • Upright Keywords for The King of Cups:
  • Emotional balance
  • Compassion
  • Wisdom
  • Maturity
  • Diplomacy
  • Calm authority
  • Healing
  • Guidance
  • Generosity
  • Self-control
  • Reversed Keywords for King of Cups:
  • Emotional manipulation
  • Coldness
  • Moodiness
  • Repression of feelings
  • Lack of empathy
  • Overly controlling
  • Emotional imbalance
  • Withdrawn or unavailable
  • Passive aggression
  • Deception through charm
• ✨Basic Meaning:✨📖 In the upright position, the King of Cups symbolizes emotional balance, wisdom, and compassionate leadership. He embodies calm authority, diplomacy, and the ability to guide others with empathy and understanding. This card reflects maturity, healing, and mastery over one’s emotions, offering support and wise counsel. In the reversed position, the King of Cups warns of emotional manipulation, coldness, or repressed feelings. It may indicate moodiness, lack of empathy, or using emotional intelligence for control rather than guidance, urging a return to authentic compassion and balance.

Symbols & Associations

• ✨Gemstones:✨💎Aquamarine, Amethyst, Lapis Lazuli, Chrysocolla, Blue Lace Agate
• ✨Herbs:✨🌿 Lotus, Chamomile, Valerian, Jasmine, Water Lily
• ✨Runes:✨ᚠ Laguz, Mannaz
• ✨Tree:✨🌳 Willow, Oak
• ✨Chakra:✨🌀 Heart, Throat, Third Eye

Cultural and Mythological Links

• ✨Deities:✨👑 Poseidon, Osiris, Kuan Yin, Odin
• ✨Sabbats:✨🍎 Mabon
• ✨Archangel:✨👼 Raphael, Zadkiel
• ✨Shem Angel:✨🪽 Rehael, Omael
• ✨Native American Totem Animals:✨🦉 Dolphin, Whale, Swan, Crane
• ✨I-Ching:✨📜 61 Zhong Fu – Inner Truth
• ✨Tree of Life:✨🌲 Chokmah, Yod

Additional Details

✨Timing (When it should come about):✨⏳ Maturity, a season of emotional mastery

✨Season:✨🍂 Late Autumn Early Winter

✨Month:✨📅 November

✨Day of the Week:✨🗓 Thursday

✨Time of the Day:✨🌞 Evening

✨Yes/No Answer:✨✅❌ Yes

✨Count:✨#️⃣ 4

✨Colors:✨🎨 Deep Blue, Indigo, Sea Green, Silver

✨Aura Colors:✨🌈 Blue, Turquoise, Indigo, White shimmer

✨Moon Phase:✨🌙 Full Moon

✨Weather:✨⛅ Gentle rain, Clear night sky

✨Metal:✨⚙️ Silver, Tin

✨Scents:✨🌸 Sandalwood, Frankincense, Jasmine, Sea breeze-like scents

✨Chocolate:✨🍫 Sea Salt Dark Chocolate

✨Candle Type:✨🕯️ Pillar Candle

✨Common Associations:✨🔗 Emotional balance, compassion, maturity, diplomacy, healing, guidance, wisdom, calm authority, empathy, generosity, self-control, intuitive leadership, protector, counselor, stability, spiritual insight, depth of feeling, responsibility with emotions.

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