DESCRIPTION OF THE CARDS OF THE TAROT
XLIII
THE LORD OF MATERIAL HAPPINESS
Nine of Chg/ices
A VVHITE Radiant Angelic Hand, issuing from a cloud
holding lotus or water-lilies, one
flower
of
which over-
hangs each cup; from it a white water pours.
Cups are
arranged in three rows of 3.
!4 and
(?פabove and below.
Complete and perfect realization of pleasure and happiness,
almost perfect; self-praise,
vanity, conceit, much talking of
self, yet kind and lovable, and may be self—denying therewith.
High-minded,
not easily satisfied with small and limited
ideas.
Apt to be maligned through too much self—assumption.
A good and generous, but sometimes foolish natured
Yesod of( ?הComplete success, pleasure and happiness,
wishes fulfilled).
Therein rule the Angels?הילאמand
.א`רע7?ו
XLIV
THE LORD OF PERFECTED SUCCESS
Ten ofCuþs or Chalice:
HAND, as usual, holding bunch of water-lilies or lotuses,
whose flowers pour a white water into all the cups, which all
71111 over.
The uppermost cup is held sideways by a hand,
and pours water into the left—hand upper cup.
A single lotus
flower surmounts the top cup, and is the source of the water
that fills it.
Above and below the symbols ὀand X.
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