Five Of Cups

Card Number: 31

Card Name: Five Of Cups

Core Attributes

• ✨Astrological Correspondences:✨♂ Mars in Scorpio
• ✨Element:✨💧 Water
• ✨Direction:✨🧭 West
• ✨Numerology:✨5️⃣ 5
• ✨Archetype:✨🎭 The Mourner, The Disillusioned, The Griever
• ✨Energy:✨⚡ Loss, regret, disappointment, sorrow, emotional healing through acceptance
• ✨Keywords:✨🗝
  • Upright Keywords for The Five of Cups:
  • Loss
  • Regret
  • Disappointment
  • Mourning
  • Sadness
  • Focusing on the negative
  • Letting go
  • Reversed Keywords for Five of Cups:
  • Acceptance
  • Moving on
  • Forgiveness
  • Recovery
  • Healing
  • Renewal
  • Optimism
• ✨Basic Meaning:✨📖 In the upright position, the Five of Cups represents feelings of loss, regret, or disappointment, often focusing on what has gone wrong rather than what remains. It signifies the emotional processing of grief and the challenge of shifting perspective from sorrow to acceptance. In the reversed position, the card suggests recovery, moving forward, and the ability to heal from past disappointments. It may indicate forgiveness, renewed optimism, and a growing awareness of remaining opportunities or blessings.

Symbols & Associations

• ✨Gemstones:✨💎Black Onyx, Smoky Quartz, Apache Tear, Obsidian, Rose Quartz
• ✨Herbs:✨🌿 Cypress, Willow Bark, Rue, Yarrow, Rosemary
• ✨Runes:✨ᚠ Hagalaz, Nauthiz
• ✨Tree:✨🌳 Willow, Cypress
• ✨Chakra:✨🌀 Heart, Root

Cultural and Mythological Links

• ✨Deities:✨👑 Hecate, Kali, Persephone, Anubis
• ✨Sabbats:✨🎃 Samhain
• ✨Archangel:✨👼 Azrael, Cassiel, Jeremiel
• ✨Shem Angel:✨🪽 Asaliah, Ieialel
• ✨Native American Totem Animals:✨🦉 Raven, Crow, Vulture, Black Dog
• ✨I-Ching:✨📜 36 Ming Yi – Brightness Hiding
• ✨Tree of Life:✨🌲 Geburah

Additional Details

✨Timing (When it should come about):✨⏳ 5 days, 5 weeks

✨Season:✨🍂 Late Autumn

✨Month:✨📅 November

✨Day of the Week:✨🗓 Tuesday

✨Time of the Day:✨🌞 Twilight

✨Yes/No Answer:✨✅❌ No

✨Count:✨#️⃣ 5

✨Colors:✨🎨 Deep Red, Dark Gray, Indigo

✨Aura Colors:✨🌈 Deep red, Maroon, Smoky Gray

✨Moon Phase:✨🌙 Waning Crescent

✨Weather:✨⛅ Rain, Storms, Cold Mist

✨Metal:✨⚙️ Iron, Lead

✨Scents:✨🌸 Myrrh, Cypress, Patchouli, Cedar

✨Chocolate:✨🍫 Dark Chocolate with Sea Salt

✨Candle Type:✨🕯️ Votive Candle

✨Common Associations:✨🔗 Grief, regret, focusing on loss, emotional pain, disappointment, mourning what is gone, disillusionment, sorrow, pessimism, missed opportunities, emotional healing through acceptance, need to shift focus toward what remains, learning resilience through hardship

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