Tarot portion XIII, Observation on Knights (Swords & Cups)

Knight of Cups *

This is the lover Knight, travelling to quest of love and feelings. He is very romantic, sensitive, sensual. He is sometimes womanizer, but he can be very devoted to his beloved. He is going on a cause of Love with open heart and honesty. This Knight has the energy of passion, romance, going out of the ordinary, feeling thrilled and enthusiastic about love. Knight in a love reading can mean also person who is younger, or committed, or who is in love” and expressing his feelings without fear. (Meeting a person who is emotionally attracted to you, a lover, gentleman, creative, with imagination, dreamer). 

 It can mean also:

-        dedication to lover, being in love; spontaneous feelings

-        Travelling to the sea side or a lake, spending quiet time with your beloved

-        Travelling to a destination West – for romantic vacation 

-        Travel for rest, rejuvenation, to a romantic place or islands

-        Romance with younger man (or someone in Sign of Cancer, Pisces or Scorpio)

-        Travel over the sea, ocean; Crouise on a river or ocean; Romantic retreat 

Knight of Cups will make you many surprises, but he is not very stable. In a love position he can mean a lover, someone out of the marriage. He is gentle, and he knows what he wants. 

Knight of Swords *

As Swords are suit of intellect, communication, trust, truth, values, and letting go, Knight of Swords is very intellectual. He can use his mind well. But he can be also a bit rude, unemotional. Nothing else would stand more than the truth for him.

Knight of Swords is very idealistic, loves education, and study, and strives for peace of mind, truth and justice. 

He can be someone, who is dedicated to a cause of study, graduation, higher education or a scientific project.

This is the Prince of Air element – so he loves movement, change and travel too. He can have many friendships, but he is hardly attached to someone special. Meaning of this Knight in a reading:

-        Travel for study or education – abroad or to a city

-        Devoted and taking steps for education or project

-        Moving to another place for a while, language study

-        Focus energy on knowledge and scientific degree

-        Travel to destination on North, or to mountain place

-        Airplane travel 

-        Conflicting communication, misunderstanding, broken trust 

Negative aspects of Knight of swords can be: war, conflict, going on a battle, swift changes in conflict or war without to be prepared. 

All Knights have the positive qualities: focus, fast action, determination, will, desire, persistency, inspiration, flexibility. They indicate changes in your life or movement in another direction: Knight of wands – change in your creative life/ artistic approaches, or sexual relationship; Knight of Pentacles – quest of changes in your home, carrier, or new property or family; Knight of Cups – changes in your romantic life and new lover; sensuality; Knight of Swords – changes and transition in your Study, mind, education, knowledge.

Thank you for tuning in this Knight observation and Tarot Portions!

Nina Lea-Nour *

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Reiki master 

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Tarot Portions XII - Observation on Knights (Wands & Pentacles)

    Knights in the Suits represent the energy of fire, motion, moving forward, passion, dedication to a cause. All Knights (or Princes) are aligned with the symbol of Major Arcana VII. The Chariot, meaning moving forward, going on a quest, journey, also spiritual, moving away from the past, transition, change, courage, signs for victory, being brave, using your power. That’s how Knights are Yang energy or masculine. 

The VII. Chariot represents basic concept of:

-        transition

-        movement forward

-        motivation, courage

-        balance of qualities

-        fight and being brave

-        putting efforts in cause

-        determination, willpower

All the Knights in tarot are aligned with the cards: VII. The Chariot – XVI. The Tower and 7 of all suits. They are reflection of Fire element (passion, strength, endurance, will).

As we see in all Knights there is motion, so they are mostly the travellers, they are dedicated to change, transition, going ahead and overcoming obstacles. All Knights have some challenges to overcome, and their energy and will points to success in the end.

The Archangel of 7. is Metatron.

Knight of Wands *

Each knight holds they keys to transformation, change, motivation. He is the ultimate traveller. The horse is the symbol of travel, road, unknown destination, but also dedication and freedom. When Knight appears in reading he usually is a free person, which means also a single. Another important aspect of Knight of Wands is taking risks, going out of his comfort zone. The Knight is opposite of the dreamful and innocent Page (usually Yin feminine energy). Knight of wands can be related to:

-        travel for a quest or project

-        in a love reading – impatience, sexual desire, fast action

-        focused energy, passion, determination

-        Spiritual journey to another place with challenges

Knight of Wands is double fire – ones he has the element of Fire, and the numerical relation with 7 is fire too. He is dedicated to a quest, transformation, announcing quick changes, risk and impatience. Some of negative aspects of this knight are war, battle, comflict, resistence. 

It can mean also quick travel to a South destination, usually with Sun. key words: motivation, transformation, travel, fast action. 

Knight of Pentacles *

      This Knight combines elements of Fire and Earth. He is going on travel or a quest related to success in work, projects, carrier, creative ideas, home and family. It can also mean taking action to a goal related to property or finances; travel in the nature, or going on a trip in a village or place in the mountain.

Knight of Pentacles loves being in nature and working in the nature, gardening, dedication for building a beautiful home. He loves travelling, but he also likes planning and observation, before taking action. He is not impatient, but more balanced. Knight of Pentacles can mean also:

-        short business travel

-        going on a quest and taking care of finances

-        buying a new property

-        Travel to destination East

-        Planning or collecting money for a travel or moving

This Knight is also related to the symbolic energy of 7 of Pentacles. – determination, patience, dedication to a growth, efforts, steady progress.

Nina Lea-Nour *

Angel`s medium 

Reiki master 
Tarot intiutive