"Princess of Cups", "Five of Wands. Strife" and "1. The Magus" THOTH TAROT CARD READING/s. These cards were pulled as a triple reading. The Order of the reading is from left to right.
Princess of Cups Thoth tarot shows Aleister Crowley's fondness for Hindu and Buddhist esoteric, with a dancing woman surrounded by a Lotus flower, representing purity and rebirth, upper right side of the card, the Swan above the Princess's head, which in Hindu and Buddhist mythology, particularly Tibetan, represents wisdom and enlightenment. The river Dolphin, creation and life. Finally she is holding, in her right hand, an ornamented bowel with a tortoise inside, which is another powerful symbolism of the esoteric, as the tortoise, once again, showing Crowley's affection for Hindu mythology, is seen as the supreme feminine deity that holds the world above its shell. Yet, it is the Princess who holds the tortoise, announcing how powerful feminine wisdom and intuition can be, as a guide through the waves of life. What I like about the Princess of Cups, which comes under the "Princess" set of four cards in the Thoth deck, it is one of the ...
