Tarot Card Comparisons: Thoth Tarot- Knight of Cups and The Elemental Tarot- Father of Water.

In the Thoth Deck Kings are called Knights while in The Elemental Tarot, kings are called Fathers. Thoth King/Knights are armored sitting astride their powerful "Spirit Force" steeds.

The Knight of Cups is not unlike the fiery attack of rain or springs. He rules the Zodiac from 21st degree of Aquarius to the 20th degree of Pisces.

The Armor, bright wings, and the leaping white charger, all represent the most active aspects of water. The crab represents the aggressive nature of water and it's regenerative state, as crabs individually regenerate by shedding their hard outer shell. The Knight of Wands totem is the Peacock, as the very nature of active water is it's brilliance. The Peacock is also the totem of the Peacock God Myths of which a greater amount of study is needed if you wish to understand the "Swirling Depths" of this card. To make this understanding simple, the tail feathers of a peacock have the appearance of eyes. Therefore, the peacock god, was an "all seeing" god.

The fluorescence characteristics of the person signified by this card are surprisingly passive, as dictated by the Zodiacal attribution. Therefore, with the qualities of Venus:

As is always the case, the surrounding cards will help the Reader decide the positive or ill dignified nature of this card and often within the Reading is recommended the nature of correcting the unwanted behavior of this ill dignity. All in all, a very fun bubbly, bright person to be around---as long as you show attraction, to stimulate his attention. Good fun for short visits!

The Elemental Tarot- Father of Water, depicts an attractive naked man, standing in the moon lit night. His crown of authority, is also the cup from which water and ten golden fish flow. Both the Moon and Water signify the Feminine Principle of the Divine Creative. His nakedness implies truthfulness, reality and freedom. 

The ten golden fish, are as the Ten Sephiroth of the Qabalistic Tree of Life; ten is also the number that represents the cycle of change in tarot. As the Tens are the end of a cycle and the beginning of a new one.

His interesting scepter, is a large pearl enclosing a dove. Not only is the dove the symbol of Venus, but also the Holy Spirit, therefore, the Pearl and dove imply beauty and enlightenment.

The authors, Caroline Smith and John Astrop, have place the symbols for Jupiter and lunar node in the upper left of this card. As they have stated in their book, THE ELEMENTAL TAROT, Jupiter/Node indicates, harmonious relationships with others. Jupiter-North Node does indicate harmony.

The Egyptian symbols that relates to this card are in the lower left corner.

The Crescent Moon at the bottom is The Elemental Tarot symbol for water. This symbol is also shown with a circle, representing air, at the upper right hand corner of this card. 

The god-name at the bottom of the card is Tarquam, The Angel of Autumn. 

When the Thoth Knight of Cups or The Elemental Tarot-Father of Water, is Thrown during a divination, it implies the querent or one important to the querent has: