Minor arcana · Cups
9 of Cups
The Nine of Cups stands for a strong maturity of the emotional dynamics. It speaks of satisfaction, pleasure and recognition of what is already gained.
The Nine of Cups stands for a strong maturity of the emotional dynamics. It speaks of satisfaction, pleasure and recognition of what is already gained.
Nine cups press together in regular groups, flowering stems in the empty spaces, while one stands apart from the rest. All the chalices are upright, turned upwards.
Recognising what already works gives you a solid base, and you build what comes next from a stable position instead of from a lack.
Satisfaction turns into self-sufficiency: you settle for what you have and stop asking, so that comfort cuts you off from what you still lack.
Symbolism TdM. Last of the simple numbers, the nine closes the decade before the ten, and tradition gives it the figure of a square of three by three.
Appreciate what is there, then look at whether your further desire brings something real, or just a little restlessness.
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