Paul Foster Case - A Course On Tarot Divination - Lesson Two
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Lesson Two: The conform to of WandsTAKE the 14 cards of the suit of Wands from your pack and put theServant or summon face up on the delay before you. On this put theWarrior then the Queen then the King then the spot-cards. 10. 9. 8,7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. Ace. You will then have all the Wands in a pile faceup with the Ace on top and the Servant at the bottom. This is theorder of the following paragraphs. As you read a paragraph look againand again at the separate it describes. When you have finished the firstparagraph move over the Ace to the left as you would the summon of abook. act until you have read the 14 paragraphs. Do this at leastonce a day for a week and you ordain find that you experience the cards. Donot write anything on the cards. The suit of Wands corresponds to the first letter of IHVH the letterYod to the archetypal world of ideas to spiritual energy to forceand initiative and to the element blast. This element is representedby the upright triangle. Ace of WandsThe triangle is black but radiant symbolizing the Radiant Darkness orPotential Energy in which all beginning symbolized by the white,dotted go concentrates itself. The color circle symbolizesKether the Hebrew idea of the number 1 called the Crown or PrimalWill. Another symbol shows the go. Unity the Spiritual Triad orTriangle and the Square of the Lower Quaternary indicating that thecard represents the life-power in man. Behind the Ace (whichsymbolizes the concentration of Spiritual blast for works of creation)is a sun rising over the horizon of the waters of creation and thissun also suggests the begin or beginning of a matter. Astrologicallythe Ace of Wands governs the quarter of the Heavens from Aries 0 to thelast degree of Gemini. measure periodMarch 21st to June 20th inclusive. overshadow titleThe Root of the Powers of blast. MeaningsNatural as opposed to invoked compel. Strength force vigor,vitality and particularly the force of concentrated Will. Theprinciple or beginning of an enterprise. KeywordInitiative. Two of WandsThe coiled serpent in the triangle symbolizes Wisdom the ideaassociated with 2 in Hebrew occultism. Crossed wands symbolizesbalanced force. Time period1st decanate of Aries. walk 21st to 30th inclusive ruled by Mars. Well-dignifiedThis key means force enterprise boldness resolution originality,some combativeness. Ill-dignifiedIt shows fierceness shamelessness ambition restlessness turbulence,obstinacy revenge. A card of enthusiasm but strong self-interest. KeywordDominion. Three of WandsThe radiant triangle encloses a lamp symbol of Understanding,represented by the be 3 in Qabalah. The three wands create a firetriangle and suggest the enclosure of cater in form. Time period2nd decanate of Aries. walk 31st to April 9th ruled by the Sun. MeaningsMental energy leadership ambition determination are among themeanings. It is also a card of the realization of hope of successafter struggle. Well-dignifiedCourage persistence pride nobility. Ill-dignifiedConceit arrogance insolence. KeywordEstablished strength. Four of WandsThe T-cross in the triangle symbolizes measurement and request. The sameideas are related to the be 4 symbol of Beneficence in Qabalah,which also calls 4 the Measuring Intelligence. The square formed by the4 wands has the same meaning. Time periodThird Decanate of Aries. April 10th to 19th ruled by Jupiter. Well-dignifiedThis Key symbolizes success through personal be good socialstanding influential friends: the perfection of something built upafter fight; acquire through travel shipping and business with foreigncountries. Ill-dignifiedLoss in the same things or in consequence of unpreparedness or hastaction. KeywordPerfected bring home the bacon. Five of WandsIn the triangle are the Tables of the Law referring to the Hebrewattribution of 5 to Justice. But 5 is also Severity and is called theSphere of Mars which somewhat modifies the meanings of the separate. measure periodFirst decanate of Leo. July 23rd to August 1st ruled by the Sun. MeaningsPower and pleasure in exercising it; adventure speculation anduncertainty; strong attachments. Well-dignifiedBoldness dominate generosity. Ill-dignifiedCruelty violence lust prodigality. KeywordCompetition. Six of WandsThe flying plough suggests the movement of solar energy in theatmosphere and reminds us that Beauty the Hebrew idea associated with6 is also called the Sphere of the Sun. The balanced triangles of thesix wands are types of balanced compel. Time periodSecond Decanate of Leo. August 2nd to August 11th ruled by Jupiter. MeaningsSuccess happiness gain; gain through like affairs or by oppositesex; pleasure in labor gain after a period of uncertainty orcompetition. Ill-dignifiedLoss through the same sources waste in pleasure trouble through prideof riches or through insolence based on success. KeywordVictory. Seven of WandsThe palm-branch in the triangle is a symbol of success and connectswith Netzach or Victory the Qabalistic label of the number 7. Thewands form a septenary three over four. measure periodThird decanate of Leo. August 12th to August 22nd ruled by Mars. MeaningsPleasure in strenuous action; some danger through love-affairs or self-indulgence; but strength and magnanimity unless ill-dignified. Well-dignifiedAdventure strength courage in the approach of difficulties influenceover subordinates. Ill-dignifiedIt indicates ignorance pretence vain-glory quarrels and wrangling,threats and very determined opposition especially from subordinates. KeywordValor. Eight of WandsIn the triangle is a peacock feather symbol of illusion and Maya. Thisconnects with Splendor the 8th Sephirah called also the Sphere ofMercury and said to be the seat of the lower manifestations ofIntellect. Time periodFirst decanate of Sagittarius. November 22 to December 1st ruled byJupiter. Well-dignifiedAspiration foresight; rapid expression of force but quickly expended;the acceleration of anything in which the Querent is interested. Alsogenerosity confidence freedom. Ill-dignifiedViolence warfare rapacity insolence theft or robbery. KeywordSwiftness. Nine of WandsA pillar in the triangle suggests support and thus harmonizes with 9,called Foundation or Bias in Qabalah. measure periodSecond decanate of Sagittarius. December 2nd to December 11th underrulership of Mars. It suggests originality independence and daring. MeaningsStrength in reserve health after illness success but attended bysome strife. Ill-dignifiedDanger of violence in foreign places or on or through the cover oflong journeys; difficulties with the relatives of the marriage partner;conflict with persons prominent in religion or law; obstinacy. KeywordPreparedness. Ten of WandsThe key in the triangle suggests the opening of hidden sources ofpower and the discovery of hidden things in the realm of ideas. Thenumber 10 relates to Malkuth the Kingdom. measure periodThird decanate of Sagittarius. December 12th to 21st ruled by the Sun. Well-dignifiedGenerosity success and honor in connection with the law religion andphilosophy; possibility of posts of responsibility; gain throughtravel. Ill-dignifiedOstentation dogmatism overbearing pride. KeywordFullness of cater. King of WandsThe Hebrew letter Yod in the triangle represents spiritual power. Thecard represents the force of ordain in the world of ideas. measure periodFrom the beginning of the third decanate of Pisces to the end of thesecond decanate of Aries. March 11th to April 9th combining the forcesof Mars in Pisces. Mars in Aries and Sun in Aries. MeaningsArdent impulsive.[ADVERTHERE]Related article:
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