Tarot Cards Meanings - The Suit of Cups - The Queen of Cups - meaning in detail

The Queen of Cups - tarot card meaning in detail

The Queen of Cups Queen of the Thrones of the Waters

Numerical Value: 4
Elemental Name: Water of Water
Astrological Associations: Scorpio


Full Meaning

The Queen of Cups when symbolic of a person, is someone who is virtuous and honest. With this card in your spread then someone who is wise, intelligent intuitive and honest may be coming into your life at some point in the near future. She will possibly be a mature person with a creative nature and someone who gives advice based upon intuition and experience. In general Queens are the cards that indicate a time for growth and development. Therefore the nurturing of psychic powers, romances and family in general are all well starred. For those already in a relationship the Queen puts and emphasis upon stability. It is a card of strong relations and domestic happiness. You may even receive an offer of friendship or a greater or deeper level of commitment from an existing one. This card is a happy card and a very positive one to have in your spread.

Traditional Symbolism

Beautiful, fair, dreamy--as one who sees visions in a cup. This is, however, only one of her aspects; she sees, but she also acts, and her activity feeds her dream.

The Queen of Cups summary.

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The Suit of Cups.