Card 49 • cups

King of Cups

Brief Description

The King of Cups represents a mature and wise ruler who maintains empathy and intuition. This card signifies favorable resolution of circumstances, external help or wise counsel, confidence in one's chosen path, and the presence of trust and love. It also speaks to the ability to flow with emotions, allowing feelings to guide you toward deeper unconscious wisdom.

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Core Meaning

The lord of enamored leopards, mature and wise, yet not lacking in empathy and intuition. The card speaks of favorable resolution of circumstances, help from outside sources or wise advice, confidence in the chosen path, trust and love. Moreover, this is also a story about the ability to be in the flow, to give free rein to one's feelings, to concentrate on them and live them fully, which opens the path to the unconscious.

Visual Description

A dark-skinned figure with white hair leans over two large spotted big cats, touching one gently while resting a hand on the other's head. He holds a delicately patterned cup in one hand and wears a gold-trimmed robe decorated with star-like motifs. A stylized golden sun radiates behind his head and a banner at the bottom reads 'KING OF CUPS'.

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