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.

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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 Lightening; 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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