Who is the Knight of Cups? Knight of Cups - meaning and interpretation of the card. Direct interpretation
Another name for the Prince of Cups (Bowls) or the Rider of Cups (Bowls)
The Key Meanings of the Knight of Cups upright position:
- arrival, promotion, creativity;
- romance, love, noble "knight in shining armor", suitor, courtship;
- offer, gift;
- tact, sympathy, diplomat, mediator.
Key Meanings of the Tarot Card Reversed:
- seducer, womanizer, lust;
- cunning, pretense;
- canceled event or offer;
- unrequited feeling, emotional instability, indecision.
The card depicts a young knight riding a white horse. He holds the bowl in his outstretched hand. Unlike the Knight of Wands or , the Knight of Cups does not attack. His horse steps slowly, giving the impression of calm and peace.
The Knight of Cups is the softest of all the knights in the Tarot deck. However, this does not make him weaker. He does not need to show his masculinity in battle. On the contrary, he does not like battles, open battles, preferring diplomacy or behind-the-scenes agreements to them.
He does not use weapons, but his power of persuasion. This is a professional diplomat and mediator who can be trusted. He intuitively knows how to calm others and what to say at the right moment. The positive aspect of this knight is a peacemaker, a sympathetic friend, a strong ally. However, sometimes he is inclined to simply run away from the problem than to solve it.
Feels and understands people well, has good intuition, a born actor. Therefore, it can be easily manipulated or deceived. As a result, it can sometimes be difficult to tell if he is genuinely welcoming and kind to you, or if he is using flattery to get what he wants.
Therefore, the appearance of an upright or inverted Knight of Cups in the layout requires additional verification of his identity. Especially when surrounded by negative cards (for example, Moon, Mage,).
Knight of Cups (Bowls) - personality trait
Our Knight is a romantic, poetic and creative young man. Lover of music and arts, feeling beauty. Sensitive and sentimental. Gallant and courteous.
He is closely connected to his family and loves to be with his family. Looking forward to the day when he, too, will have his own family.
He likes to spend his free time with friends, in creativity. Prefers peace and quiet, reading, walking by the sea. He is an adherent of etiquette, good manners and courtesy.
However, he also has back side. He is a dreamer and tends to idealize life and love. Tends to think about unrealistic goals or ideas, make grandiose plans that ultimately lead nowhere.
Avoids conflicts and troubles at all costs. He prefers to remain unnoticed when important decisions are being made, as this causes him extreme anxiety.
Has a tendency to run away from problems. Often this is done under a plausible pretext. But in fact, this is cowardice and cowardice, the fear of taking responsibility.
Knight of Cups (Bowls) - meaning and interpretation in direct position
The Knight of Cups often appears as a messenger, an interesting invitation, a visit, a reconciliation. The appearance of someone or something pleasant that will cause an emotional upsurge. Encouraging news. Profitable proposition. Getting money soon.
However, the energy of the knights is sometimes excessive. Therefore, they become unpredictable and unpleasant in their actions. In this case, it may appear negative aspect direct card. And all friendliness, care and attention will turn out to be a deceit, a game.
This is especially likely in the case of an inverted card. The beautiful knight turns out to be a manipulator and a two-faced person.
Falling in love, romantic mood, romance novels, relationships, euphoria. If you are in a stable long-term relationship, you can add some romance to it. Have your relationships become boring and insipid? The knight speaks of the need to revive them, to become interesting for a partner again, to kindle passion. Reconciliation if you are in a quarrel.
If you are still alone, the card portends the appearance of a boyfriend, a period of romance and love. Also, this lasso can suggest an active search for a partner. But here it is important not to go to extremes. Don't be too pushy to impress. Attend events, meetings in order to have a good time, and not just to be able to meet the man or woman of your dreams there.
The presence of the Knight of Cups in divination can mean strong emotions in connection with some situation. Even if emotions are positive, they make a mess in your life, interfere, do not give you the opportunity to concentrate.
Recreation, entertainment. Pleasant offers, opportunities that bring joy and pleasure. It is worth making sure from the surrounding cards that they do not have hidden meanings. But, as a rule, such offers are sincere and not aimed at deception.
period of creativity. Out of the box ideas and original solutions. If you have a confusing situation in your life or you are faced with a difficult problem, the Knight speaks of the need to use your imagination and think creatively, not logically, in order to find the best solution. Go beyond the obvious options.
Developed intuition, subconsciousness, extrasensory abilities, spirituality, religiosity.
According to this Tarot card, advice can pass - be friendly and benevolent. Offer your selfless support to someone who needs it. It could be a friend or work colleague who needs help.
If you are a witness to a conflict situation, you can act as a peacemaker, negotiator or mediator for the conflicting parties. Your diplomacy and understanding will help you find common ground for further reconciliation.
Likewise, if you have a fight with a family member or friend, be the one to take the first step towards improving the relationship. Apologize or forgive if necessary. The longer this situation lasts, the harder it will be to fix it later.
Party, celebration, meeting, family reunion, wedding. Any emotional event. You are the organizer of this event or have received an invitation to it.
Such meetings, as a rule, bring together people with common interests, connections or kinship. Often it is family and friends. The Knight of Cups speaks of a warm and sincere welcome. The pleasure of spending time with family and friends. However, there is a risk of overdoing it with food and alcohol.
Love for fashion, following styles and trends, good taste. Pay a lot of attention to your appearance. The desire to look better. In this regard, a wardrobe update or cosmetic procedures, rejuvenation may follow.
The Knight of Cups likes to stand out from the crowd, so his outfit can be slightly eccentric or whimsical. He likes to wear clothes that no one else has.
Surrounded by inverted Pentacles, it can indicate excessive spending on clothing and appearance.
The negative aspect of this card is idealization. You see the situation or partner through rose-colored glasses. They tend to attribute to others such positive qualities that they do not possess.
Knight of Cups (Bowls) - meaning and interpretation in an inverted position
The reversed Knight of Cups becomes unbalanced and unpredictable. His behavior can range from weak will to cold calculation and cruelty.
In situational terms, the card speaks of a negative event or situation that will entail emotional suffering or experiences. A more positive interpretation is that this event is a thing of the past.
This tarot lasso can indicate that the questioner is in turmoil, experiencing a whole range of emotions. In this state, he is inclined to commit rash acts, to incorrectly assess the situation. Although the situation in connection with which a person experiences such strong feelings may not be as terrible as it seems. It is quite possible that it is exaggerated and thought out by the person himself.
Self-doubt, low self-esteem due to dissatisfaction with their appearance, their wardrobe. As a result, shyness and embarrassment.
However, the map can indicate not only far-fetched problems with appearance, but also quite real ones. In this case, it can be taken as advice to pay more attention to your appearance. For example, change your style, update your wardrobe or do cosmetic procedures.
Selfishness, narcissism, vanity. Such a Knight is in love with himself. He likes to be the center of attention. He believes that the whole world revolves around him. He will be very critical of everyone else, especially their looks, as no one lives up to his standards. It often happens that he presents himself as someone who he really is not.
The appearance of the reversed Knight of Cups may mean that your offer of help or support will be rejected. Another interpretation is that you yourself will not receive the help, support or offer that you expected.
Broken promises. Canceled events, failed meetings. Delusions. Creative crisis.
Manipulating emotions to achieve what you want, "putting pressure on pity." Arkan in the reverse position can talk about a two-faced person in your environment. Gossip, envious.
A swindler, a deceiver who uses his charm and graceful ways to manipulate situations and especially people. He seems sincere, but this is a deceptive impression. You have something that he wants to get.
In matters of feelings, it can mean the end of love or romance. The first violent emotions or passion have passed and it becomes clear to a person that there is nothing more behind them, it was not love. In such a situation, he prefers to quickly retire often without explanation face to face. Or he begins to manipulate the situation, leading to creating a reason for leaving.
Such a negative aspect of this Tarot card as importunate courtship, which occurs in the upright position, can manifest itself in its entirety in an inverted lasso. This is an unwanted boyfriend, annoying with his excessive attentiveness.
Addiction, lack of control, alcohol or drug abuse. Escape from reality.
As for work, the Knight of Cups in the opposite position can be interpreted as the insincerity of colleagues, the lack of help. Retirement from work or retirement own will. If a question is asked about employment or admission to educational institution, the loss of this lasso means a negative answer.
Knight of Cups (Cups) - relationships and love
In divination by feelings, the Knight of Cups speaks of the emergence of new relationships, strong feelings, the appearance of a fan. The onset of a romantic period, flirting, the emergence of attraction, courtship. An offer of marriage. In the layouts for men - a rival.
A fan who shows an open interest. If you reject his offer, he can play on emotions, saying that he cannot live without you. Will persistently appear again and again, seeking a positive response.
If you reciprocate such a person, you will be surrounded by his attention. Get ready for flashy romantic gestures. He is caring, gallant, loves harmony, attentive to the needs of a partner. However, his all-encompassing concern can become tedious and excessive. He literally suffocates with his attention.
At the event level, the card may indicate some kind of offer. This may be an invitation to a date, a meeting, a festive event, to live together, to marry.
However, the Knight of Cups in a love spread can be deceiving. His charming appearance and manner can be misleading. The surrounding cards will help determine if his intentions are pure.
In a negative environment, and especially in an inverted position, he becomes a seducer. He knows women well and knows how to charm them. Skillful manipulator. This Knight will "evaporate" from your life as soon as he gets what he wants.
Unwillingness or unwillingness to have a relationship, preferring sexual intercourse without obligations. In addition, it may indicate a situation where there is a wife in every city and everyone thinks that she is the only one. Womanizer. Marriage swindler.
In addition, an inverted card may indicate that feelings have passed. A failed wedding or other event, an unmade proposal, broken promises. Unrequited love, deceit.
One of the interpretations of the card in the reverse position is that there is no time for relationships and love. A person gives all his strength to work, career, achievement of other goals. If at the same time he is in a relationship, there is a risk that the partners will begin to move away from each other.
Work and career
In schedules for professional situation means an unexpected job offer, promotion, getting a good opportunity.
A job that is fun to go to. It provides an opportunity for creative expression, implementation of their ideas. Comfortable working environment, friendly colleagues, good conditions labor. A job that does not require much effort, however, it may not be very well paid.
Overcoming obstacles will require creativity. More often it concerns business and ways to promote it. Perhaps your business needs an image upgrade to make it more visible to customers.
Proposal of cooperation or creation of a joint business.
Professions related to creativity - singing, dancing, theater, film or television, design, cooking. The suit of Cups speaks of compassion and care, so the card also symbolizes professions related to helping the sick, the elderly, and the needy. Religion, psychic. Diplomacy, negotiations.
The reversed Knight of Cups in matters of work indicates that you will not be accepted for the position you applied for. Work does not give the opportunity to realize their potential, does not satisfy. Unfriendly environment. Possible loss or job change.
In business - deception, involvement in a fraudulent scheme. In this case, the card may indicate the questioner himself, as the organizer of fraudulent activities.
This suit is referred to as the “King of the Naval Host”, it depicts a courageous knight in massive armor near the river, who rides a horse and holds a golden cup in his right hand. You can imagine that he is going on a long trip.
The Knight of Cups embodies a sensitive person, a romantic and idealistic nature.
Sometimes a crab and a peacock are presented with the Knight, embodying all the brightest qualities of the element of Water. The knight's helmet points to advanced thinking person, probably one of your close people has an interest in creativity and art.
The meaning of the card Knight of Cups in the upright position
This tarot card embodies a sensitive person, a romantic and idealistic nature. Such a person often hovers in his fantasies and dreams, which is why people consider him strange or even aloof. Distractedness and lack of concentration make it impossible to achieve your goals. Possesses positive qualities character:
- honest;
- reliable;
- always ready to help;
- true friend and lover.
In the layouts, the meaning of the Tarot card of the Knight of Cups most often portends an early meeting with his lover. At this stage, your emotional state is in an acceptable state to enter into a relationship, but first make sure your partner's sincere intentions.
The card also shows the fortuneteller his desire and desire to realize new plans, now is the right moment for this. But the desire is not enough, in order to reach the heights, it is necessary to sensibly assess your capabilities at this stage and take actions to implement the plan. Soon you will receive a profitable job offer or contract.
The main image of the Knight of the Cup in layouts
Basic interpretations:
- the ability to inspire people with the necessary information;
- hidden intentions behind the back;
- developed figurative thinking;
- talent for art and painting;
- harmony with oneself;
- irresistible desire and desire to fall in love;
- narcissism;
- lack of assembly and lack of a clear action plan;
- a new stage in a career and admission advantageous offers, transactions;
- new opportunities open before you;
- sudden change of mood;
- dreams of the unattainable;
- perfectionism in everything.
The Knight of Cups can mean harmony with oneself
Reversed card interpretation
The inverted Knight of Cups will tell you that there is a lying friend next to you who has infiltrated you into trust and skillfully manipulates. In doing business, there is a danger of deception on the part of colleagues or a partner. Most often, this card speaks of such existing problems:
- dependence on other people's opinions and pointers;
- insincerity on the part of colleagues;
- beware of deceit and deceitful people;
- illusions that are not destined to come true;
- apathy for everything around;
- extinguished internal emotional state;
- betrayal and lies of the beloved;
- compliance, lack of ability to say the word "no";
- not properly decision caused a lot of problems at work and in personal life;
- taking advantage of your naivety and spinelessness, they pulled fraud and deceived behind your back;
- denial of reality and the desire to get away from all adversity.
You will be deceived, and the scammer will get his benefit and go unpunished for his actions. In personal relationships, the beloved will also betray and thereby break your heart. In the current situation, it is necessary to take off the rose-colored glasses and look at the state of affairs realistically. Take the problem for what it is.
Reverse the decision that was made incorrectly and caused all the misfortunes.
Take a closer look at your business partners, review the way you conduct business in order to prevent a fatal mistake from occurring. Caution in every sense is the best weapon for you at the moment.
Breakdown of personal life
Direct position
The Knight of Cups tarot card in personal relationships says:
The Knight of Cups says that you have strong emotional feelings for your lover
- ardent attraction to the beloved;
- you experience strong emotional feelings;
- ready to give themselves to loved ones and help;
- both partners do not admit their feelings, but try to express it in hints and actions towards each other;
- a young man has feelings for a lady several years younger than him;
- it is necessary to build a balance to love and be loved, without the risk of appearing selfish in the eyes of a loved one;
- partners are similar to each other in character traits that allow them to achieve mutual understanding, support and
- willingness of both to settle all misunderstandings.
The main meaning of this card is revealed precisely in this issue. It personifies a period of harmony and joy, comfort and coziness next to a loved one. Do you feel close to right person, a strong shoulder that you can always rely on, ready to listen, support and understand in a difficult situation.
At the moment, you and your partner are moving to a new level of relationship, when people are able to understand each other without words, in an intuitive mode. Now, more than ever, you are close in every sense.
Map upside down
If the Knight of Cups tarot fell upside down, this means that there is a crisis in the relationship and problems in mutual understanding, you cannot find mutual language together. The reason for this may be the narcissism of the partner or the desire to take advantage of the relationship by using you.
When planning for future development existing relationships, the card speaks of disappointment and emotional exhaustion. Everything will turn out completely differently, and not the way you imagined. The person who is with you impersonates another, having the goal of personal gain.
Speaking of a new acquaintance, you should be careful and be more vigilant, because a person wants to appear better in your eyes than he really is.
Knight of Cups in Tarot Thoth
The Rider of Cups in the Tarot of Thoth shows a mature sensible man who can help with a wise word, has the gift and abilities of a medium, a healer. He has a well-developed imagination and intuitive thinking, has a bright artistry. Helps to reveal to a person his inner enlightenment, guides on the true path.
For such an extraordinary personality, the profession that will combine the need for work itself and personal needs is best suited. In any work, this person will be able to create new ideas, including imagination, he will make a significant contribution to social activities. He gets along well with people, knows how to find an approach to everyone.
Character cards can mean the following:
- a specific person who can change your life;
- traits and features of character and behavior;
- depth of knowledge of their feelings and self-determination;
- events that may occur in the future;
- talents and qualities necessary to develop to achieve success and new heights.
Inverted, such cards can talk about the dark sides of the fortuneteller, or they can also depict other people. They show your relationship with them. If during divination it falls out a large number of curly cards, this means that in this situation many people are involved, each of them will play a role in this game.
Meaning at the level of consciousness
The card indicates that you are in charge of your emotions and feelings. Creating a picture of an illusion, you ruin yourself with the same unfulfilled dreams, disappointment in people in whom you saw in one light, but they turned out to be completely different. Having once experienced a wave of strong emotions, you overwhelmed yourself with delight and look at everything through rose-colored glasses that prevent you from living and making sober, deliberate decisions.
This suit can also indicate an interest in mythology, fairy tales, the interpretation of dreams and myths.
The combination of "Lord of the Waves and Waters" with other Tarot cards
Knight of Cups combined with Jester - get a frivolous offer
- in combination with the Jester, it promises a frivolous proposal, which will not play any role in the future;
- along with the Magician, new proposals and opportunities for work will come;
- in a pair with the Emperor, the situation will develop in a favorable way for creating a family or any significant project;
- with the card of the Lovers, you are promised a marriage proposal, as well as intentions for a serious relationship on the part of a partner;
- with the Force you have to make peace with an old friend with whom you are currently in a quarrel;
- in combination with Death, you will bring comfort, and seek peace within yourself;
- together with Moderation, the couple will achieve complete understanding and stability in relations;
- with the Devil's card, an ambiguous, double offer will come;
- with the Tower, you will have to endure a difficult divorce or an unexpected dismissal at work;
- paired with the Sun, the person to whom you made some kind of proposal, agree to it;
- with the Ace of Wands, a period of falling in love and a dawn of feelings will come.
Don't imagine something that doesn't exist. Take off your rose-colored glasses and look at the world with common sense. Do not burden your heart and mind with unnecessary problems in which you will become entangled and unable to accept the right decision eventually. After all, it is easier to live and cope with life's difficulties with ease and without unnecessary burden on the soul.
The main problem in your character is excessive restraint.
Do not keep your feelings within certain limits, you want to say - say, do, confess, desires and goals have appeared - achieve, no matter what.
Description of the Tarot card Knight of Cups
The general meaning and interpretation of the Tarot card Knight of Cups in divination and layouts
Direct card position
Appearing in a fortune-telling or layout in a straight position, the Tarot card Knight of Cups means a kind, friendly atmosphere, good mood and a wise smile. This is the time of feeling of harmony, romantic dreams and readiness to fall in love. Where strife and conflict reigned, this card portends reconciliation and peace. This is just hours of relaxation, a time when we give free rein to our imagination, enjoy the beauty of life, enjoy art, especially music.
Reversed card position
The inverted Horseman of Cups reports the insincerity or own bias of the fortuneteller, which is expressed in wandering in the clouds and the willingness to believe everything in a word. If such an Arcana fell out in a scenario for a certain proposal, then he suggests that the prospects for this proposal will turn out to be not at all rosy in the end.
The meaning and interpretation of the Knight of Cups card in divination and layouts for work, business and career
Direct card position
The Rider of Cups in an upright position indicates a good climate in the team, calm work without emergency work. When changing jobs, the Prince of Cups shows that the fortuneteller intends to give preference to the creative, artistic side, i.e. the map indicates precisely the attitude to the work, but says nothing about its content.
Reversed card position
The inverted Knight of Cups is a lack of attention to detail, unwillingness or unwillingness to delve into all the subtleties of the matter, the desire to catch the "pie in the sky", despite the hopelessness of such attempts.
The meaning and interpretation of the card Knight of Cups in layouts and divination for health
Direct card position
Good health. In case of illness, complete recovery of the patient.
Reversed card position
Possible abuse. An imbalance in the body can lead to anemia or flatulence, colds, fatigue, nausea.
The meaning and interpretation of the Knight of Cups card in divination and layouts for love and relationships
Direct card position
It is to the sphere of love and relationships that the main meaning of the Tarot card Knight of Cups in the upright position belongs. Here the card means a period of joy, falling in love, affection, comfort, in a word, “spring of love”, the beginning of a romantic union. In existing relationships, Arkan speaks of reconciliation, when partners begin to understand each other better, when they no longer need words. At the level of events, the Horseman of Cups is interpreted as the love of a young man for a woman, perhaps even somewhat younger than her. If the card fell to a man, then this indicates the need to find that balance in the relationship that will allow you to love and be loved without harming yourself and the danger of being branded as an egoist.
Reversed card position
The Knight of Cups reversed usually indicates significant relationship problems. This may be a game on the feelings of another person for the purpose of some personal gain, as well as selfishness and insincerity of a partner. When divining for the future of existing relationships, the card speaks of disappointment that will occur due to the fact that everything is not working out at all as expected at first. If we are talking about a new acquaintance, then this Arkan should be taken as a warning that a person clearly wants to seem better than he really is.
The meaning and interpretation of the Knight of Cups card in layouts and divination for personality assessment
Direct card position
As a court card, the straight Knight of Cups denotes a man under 40 years of age. But it can be a very young person, however, already having a well-defined system of values. It is very likely that this person was born under the Sign of the Zodiac Cancer, Scorpio or Pisces. He is a true friend and tender lover, a diplomat by nature. This is a calm, soft, poetic and artistically gifted person; a person who believes deeply in something and is possibly religious.
Reversed card position
In an inverted position, the Knight of Cups, acting as a court card, indicates the cunning and deceit of a person who came to a fortuneteller in the house, or this is a person who is at a distance, but close enough to the questioner and often provides him with various information. From this person one can expect lies, deceit, ambiguity, theft. This is an intriguer and a deceiver, or an ultra-sensitive esthete, always hunting for illusions.
The Meaning and Interpretation of the Knight of Cups as a Card of the Day
Today it will seem to you that you have grown wings. And it's not just about good mood and well-being: perhaps you will receive such news that will lift you up to the seventh heaven. Use this opportunity to arrange your affairs, especially those that require not only clarity of mind, but also rich imagination. And, if you had problems in a relationship with another person, today is the most best time to resolve them.
Council of the card Knight of Cups in divination and layouts
Express your feelings, let yourself daydream about something. Do not burden your mind and heart with unnecessary problems. With a light soul, it is much easier and easier to cope with life's difficulties.