Tarot Cards - The Suit of Wands

The Suit of Wands : the following section is a work in progress, which, when complete will cover many aspects of Tarot cards, including: The history of tarot cards, The symbolism of tarot cards and finally some of the spreads and principals used in tarot card reading.  This section currently includes detailed meanings of the cards.  The section will be updated on a regular daily basis so please check back regularly.

Tarot Card Meanings Sheet TAROT CARD MEANING SHEET
All the tarot card menaings, upright and reversed, in our handy A4 meanings sheet.



The Cards:
The tarot cards consist of 78 cards that are split into two main sections called the Major Arcana (containing 22 cards) and the Minor Arcana (containing four suits, namely: The Suit of Wands, The Suit of Cups, The Suit of Swords and The Suit of Pentacles. Each suit in turn consists of 14 cards each).


The Ace of Wands
The Root of the Powers of Fire

Divinatory Meanings

The Minor Arcana Cards 
The Suit of Wands 
(14 cards) represent the following:

*  The three fiery astrological signs of Leo, Aries & Sagittarius
*  The element of fire
*  The career aspect of our daily lives
*  The letter Yod (Primal Energy) of the Tetragrammaton

The Two of Wands
The Lord of Dominion
Divinatory Meanings

The Three of Wands
The Lord of Established Strength
Divinatory Meanings

The Four of Wands
The Lord of Perfected Work
Divinatory Meanings

The Five of Wands
The Lord of Strife

Divinatory Meanings

The Six of Wands
The Lord of Victory
Divinatory Meanings

The Seven of Wands
The Lord of Valour
Divinatory Meanings

The Eight of Wands
The Lord of Swiftness

Divinatory Meanings

The Nine of Wands
The Lord of Great Strength
Divinatory Meanings

The Ten of Wands
The Lord of Oppression
Divinatory Meanings

The Page of Wands
The Princess of the Shining Flame; The Rose of the Palace of Fire

Appropriate Characteristics
Hair Colour: Red or Blond
Eye Colour: Blue

Divinatory Meanings


The Lord of the Flame and the Lightning; The King of the Spirits of Fire

Appropriate Characteristics
Hair Colour: Blond
Eye Colour: Blue or Grey
Divinatory Meanings


The Queen of the Thrones of Flame

Appropriate Characteristics
Hair Colour:Red or Blond
Eye Colour: Blue or Brown
Divinatory meanings


The Prince of the Chariot of Fire

Appropriate Characteristics
Hair Colour:Red or Blond
Eye Colour: Grey or Hazel

Divinatory Meanings

Additional Information:
All Pages are attributed to the Element of Earth
All Knights are attributed to the element of Fire
All Queens are attributed to the Element of Water
All Kings are attributed to the element of Air

The Major Arcana cards (22 cards)

The Major Arcana 

The Minor Arcana suits and cards (56 cards):

The Suit of Cups

The Suit of Swords

The Suit of Pentacles

NB: Illustrations from Universal-Waite Tarot Deck reproduced by permission of U.S. Games Systems, Inc., Stamford, CT 06902 USA,  Copyright 1990 by U.S. Games Systems, Inc.  Universal Waite is a registered trademark of U. S. Games Systems, Inc.  Further reproduction prohibited.

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