Ace of Cups :-
Ace of Cups :-
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The Powers of Water : The Powers of Water : Cancer
The Ace of Cups suggests the birth of emotions and feelings. Potential for creation. Stirrings of love, or looking for love.
House of the true heart, joy, content, abode, nourishment, abundance, fertility; Holy Table, felicity hereof.
Reversed meanings House of the false heart, mutation, instability, revolution.
Additional Meanings: Unexpected change of position.
The Aces represent pure Spirit, so there is very little manifestation. For Crowley, the Ace of Cups is the Holy Graal. The Ace is the seeds of water, not the element itself.
The Ace of Cups is the beginning of the water element.
Pleasure and happiness. The influence of the Great Mother, who creates freely through the subtle pressure of the waters.
Feasting, Banquet, Good Cheer.
Reversed
Change, Novelty, Metamorphosis, Inconstancy.
Reversed
Change, Novelty, Metamorphosis, Inconstancy.
Table, Meal, Feast, Reception, Treat, Food, Edibles, Nutrition. Guests, Service. Invitation, Prayer, Supplication, Convoking. Host, Hotel, Hostelry, Inn. Abundance, Fertility, Production, Robustness, Stability, Steadiness, Constancy, Perseverance, Continuation, Permanency, Duration, Regularity, Persistence, Confidence, Courage. Scene, Painting, Image, Hieroglyph, Description. Tablets, Portfolio, Desk, Secretary. Simple Table, Bronze Table, Marble Table, Law. Catalog, Table of Contents. Sounding Board, Garden Table, Holy Table.
Reversed
Mutation, Permutation, Transmutation, Alteration, Vicissitudes, Varieties, Variation, Inconstancy, Weakness.—Barter, Exchange, Purchase, Sale, Deal, Treaty, Agreement.—Metamorphosis, Variety, Changeability, Reversal, Disruption, Revolution, Reversion.—Version, Translation, Interpretation
Reversed
Mutation, Permutation, Transmutation, Alteration, Vicissitudes, Varieties, Variation, Inconstancy, Weakness.—Barter, Exchange, Purchase, Sale, Deal, Treaty, Agreement.—Metamorphosis, Variety, Changeability, Reversal, Disruption, Revolution, Reversion.—Version, Translation, Interpretation
TRADITION
Table, first as the symbol of the bearer of food, alimentation, etc., then also as ‘table of the law’; catalogue, tabulation; the Holy Table. Meal, feast, gala, and invitation for the same. Hotel, restaurant, etc. Picture, painting, image, description. Production, fertility, abundance. Stability, fixity, constancy, etc. Reversed: Mutation, change, transmutation, inconstancy, etc. Buying and selling. Metamorphosis, reversal, revolution, translation, interpretation. Another version says: “House of the true heart, joy, contentment …†(W.) Reversed: “House of the false heart …â€
CONCLUSION
Sanction, permission, inspiration, idealism, enthusiasm, blessing. May denote a leader, teacher, guide or any influence of this nature. Legislation, direction, instruction; hospitality and sympathetic reception. Driving, hunting, travelling; planning for the future. Invitation, convocation, appeal. Mutation and transmutation. Translation and interpretation.
CONCLUSION
Sanction, permission, inspiration, idealism, enthusiasm, blessing. May denote a leader, teacher, guide or any influence of this nature. Legislation, direction, instruction; hospitality and sympathetic reception. Driving, hunting, travelling; planning for the future. Invitation, convocation, appeal. Mutation and transmutation. Translation and interpretation.