The SUIT of SWORDS

KEYWORDS:
Logic


ELEMENT:
Air


ELEMENTAL SPIRIT:
Sylph


HIGHEST POWER:
Clarity


SEASON:
Spring


TIME:
Sunrise


PSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTION:
Thinking


ZODIAC SIGNS:
Gemini
Libra
Aquarius


The suit of Swords is represented by the astrological signs of Gemini, Libra and Aquarius.


Gemini is charming, intellectual, social and a day-dreamer.
Libra represents justice, equality, honesty and tend to be in love with love.


Aquarius is inventive, positive, kindly and overly self-assured.


Swords are associated with action, conflict and struggle … which can turn out to be positive experiences – a ‘blessing in disguise’.


The element of Air is connected with the suit of Swords, and with the mind.  It is the most ‘human’ of all elements.


The positive qualities of Air are ‘fair’, just, logical, reasonable and diplomatic.


The Suit of Swords also represents the Earth Signs of Capricorn, Taurus and Virgo.



Swords represent the months March, April and May.


The suit of Swords implies continual effort and endeavour.


Swords are used to clear away all the fragments of falsehood. Swords can represent hostility, struggle, bitterness, malice. Swords represent a path of pain, suffering, reversals, sickness and the final realization after many hard trials and tests.


The suit of Swords symbolizes the search for truth, and the battle within oneself.


The related herbs affect the nervous system, as well as the respiratory system.


A profusion of Swords in a spread generally indicates a situation (or situations) involving ‘animosity’ and ‘struggle’.


Appearing in a spread, Swords can tell of a stagnant situation or situations changing in short time.


Swords bring ill-feelings out in the open to be dealt with.


SWORDS Cards


ACE of SWORDS
2 of SWORDS
3 of SWORDS
4 of SWORDS
5 of SWORDS
6 of SWORDS
7 of SWORDS
8 of SWORDS
9 of SWORDS
10 of SWORDS
PAGE of SWORDS
KNIGHT of SWORDS
QUEEN of SWORDS
KING of SWORDS



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Joanne Walmsley     
Sacred Scribes


NUMEROLOGY - The Vibration and Energy of Numbers