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The cards of the cup suit are generally
associated with emotional issues . They are the equivalent of the hearts
suit in a traditional set of playing cards .The cups are ruled by the water
element and are associated with the astrological signs of Cancer , Scorpio
and Pisces . They occur most often in readings where the focus is love
or romance .
The Suit of Pentacles
Pentacles are the equivalent of
diamonds in a traditional set of cards and are often referred to as coins
or discs. This is due to the fact that this suit of cards represents mainly
matters of money , finance and materialism . Pentacles are of the earth
element and is a feminine suit associated closely with Taurus , Virgo and
Capricorn , which are the earth signs of the zodiac .
The suit of wands which are the equivalent of clubs in
a traditional household deck ,are also known as staves , batons or rods
in the tarot .This is the suit which represents career , work, enterprise
and creativity and they relate to the element of fire . Wands is a masculine
suit normally shows the influence of the fire planets of the Zodiac : Aries
, Leo and Sagittarius .
The counterpart of swords is spades in the traditional
household deck , and this suit relates to the element of air . Most often
this suit represents stress , strife , trouble and worries .Swords are
a masculine suit and usually show the influence
of the astrological signs Gemini , Libra and Aquarius
.