Chaldean Order The Chaldean Order is the ancient and traditional way of ordering the seven planets according to their relative speeds as seen from Earth. The order is: SaturnJupiterMarsSunVenusMercuryMoon This is order is so ubiquitous in traditional astrology that...
Mars – The Tower
Mars is the planet ruling Aries and Scorpio. Mars is The Tower in the Major Arcana. It is exalted in Capricorn and fallen in Cancer.
The Hebrew letter associated with Mars is Daleth, a door, value 4, and the fifth sephirah Geburah on the Tree of Life.
Mars in the Minor Arcana
- Two of Wands
- Seven of Wands
- Five of Cups
- Ten of Cups
- Nine of Swords
- Three of Disks
Secondary Emotions in a Tarot Reading
Secondary emotions are often experienced by Tarot readers – how to deal with them in a sympathetic manner.
03 – Seven of Wands: Defying Strife
Divinatory meanings of the Seven of Wands Valour The Magical Image of the 7 of Wands In the third face of Leo ascends a young man in whose hand is a Whip, and a man very sad, and of an ill aspect; they signify love and society, and the loss of ones right for avoiding...
10 – Five of Cups: Beauty, Treachery
Divinatory Meanings of the Five of Cups Disappointment Magical Image of the 5 of Cups In the first face of Scorpio ascends a woman of good face and habit, and two men striking her; the operations of these are for comeliness, beauty, and for strifes, treacheries,...
24 – Ten of Cups: Enjoying Life
Divinatory meanings: Satiety
25 – Two of Wands: Independent & Bold
Divinatory meanings: dominion and rule
35 – Three of Cups: Enjoying the Good Things
Divinatory meanings: Abundance
04 The Tower – Daleth – Mars
The Tower is depicted as hit by lightning and crumbling to the ground. Daleth means a door, the means for entering or leaving a room or building. The Martian energy breaks down structures. In the process of individuation this is breaking down of the family bonds that hold us back from being ourself.
05 The Emperor – Heh – Aries
The Emperor is the father figure, any powerful person. It represents control and authority.
14 Death – Nun – Scorpio
Divinatory Meanings of Death Death, transformation, sexuality. Divinatory Meanings of Death in the Elemental Positions Fire Position Effects of a death or transformation or sexual energies influencing the present. Water Position Desire or expectation of death,...