King of Cups
The Lord of Vessels represents a healer or a person of great intelligence, often involved in law or medicine, characterized by kindness, creativity, and responsibility. When banished, it signifies an abusive individual in power who is both physically and emotionally manipulative. This card symbolizes both healing and destructive forces, requiring personal mental strength and self-confidence to navigate its influences.
Keywords
Invoked
Healing power of science; skill in law or trade; kindness; being responsible for one’s own actions; creative ingenuity; interests in art and religion; liberal views; generosity; an educated man who may be a doctor or lawyer; being actively involved in personal religion.
Banished
Abusive man in a position of power, physically and emotionally violent; calm turns to explosive chaos; theft of money; sacrificed morality.
Symbolism
The Great Beast of Water sits on His throne of stone among a raging sea. He is the Lord of Vessels, a great healer and ruler over the sea of emotion, causing it to rage or be calm. Like Him, His witches are gifted empaths and negotiators. They can use their cunning to manipulate the emotional state of others with ease. His witches are skilled at brewing potions and elixirs that can heal or harm. His gifts to witches are the gifts of intelligence and divination.
Divinatory Meaning (Invoked)
When we invoke the Lord of Vessels, it typically represents a person, usually a man, of lawful or medicinal nature, perhaps even involved in the legal or medical professions—definitely extremely educated. Traits of you, or this person, also include sincere and genuine kindness. There is a strong interest in the well-being of others expressed in this card. Naturally, you or this person expresses very liberal views, considerate of the experiences of others. There is also a great expressed interest in the arts and religion, making the person extremely interesting to be around. They are also one to take responsibility for their own actions, never placing blame on others or making excuses.
Divinatory Meaning (Banished)
Banished, the Lord of Vessels is violent yet extremely cunning. This person, usually a man, is in a position of power and authority. His violence isn’t confined to physical acts as he can be mentally abusive and emotionally manipulative. This card also warns of theft of money, or the sacrifice of one’s moral values. The best defense against this person is self-confidence, to fortify your own mental strength, and render his abuse and manipulation powerless.
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