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Seven of Cups Tarot Card Meaning

Seven of Cups belongs to the suit of Cups — the water suit of emotion, intuition and relationships. Upright it speaks of choices, fantasy, options; reversed, of clarity, decision. Below — the original 1911 meaning by A. E. Waite, the card's archetype and its astrological correspondence.

Seven of Cups tarot card — hand-illustrated Lunara deck
Minor Arcana · CupsWaterVenus in Scorpio

Upright meaning

“Fairy favours, images of reflection, sentiment, imagination, things seen in the glass of contemplation; some attainment in these degrees, but nothing permanent or substantial is suggested”
A. E. WAITE — THE PICTORIAL KEY TO THE TAROT, 1911

Keywords: choices, fantasy, options, wishful thinking, imagination.

Reversed meaning

“Desire, will, determination, project”
A. E. WAITE — THE PICTORIAL KEY TO THE TAROT, 1911

Keywords: clarity, decision, temptation removed.

The archetype

In the language of the feeling function (relationship, emotion and imagination — the water of the heart): assessment — imagination tests what has been built.

Astrology

Decan: Venus in Scorpio. Water triplicity (Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces).

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