63-Master of Athames – Upright Salem Deck

Your Chosen Card – Master of Athames Upright Salem Deck

Knights are mature accomplished individuals (father figures) who are in charge of the matters related to their suit and element. They represent important men in the querent’s life or significant personality traits needed by the querent to navigate the situation. When upright, the Knight of Swords represents a decisive person who uses his or her sharp intellect to achieve success. This Knight, for example, could be a physician, surgeon, lawyer, judge, or an astute negotiator. He can be quite confrontational in his search for the truth, and he does not suffer fools gladly.

Keywords Upright: Assertive, powerful, commanding, decisive, straightforward, authoritative, just, clever, rational, discriminating, confident, uncompromising, no-nonsense, factual, clear-thinking, pierces to the quick of a matter; clarity of communication, head over heart, confrontation, a professional, a man of law, someone who sits in judgment.

Decans/Timing: 20 Capricorn to 20 Aquarius. Tropical, 10 January–09 February. Sidereal, 03 February–04 March.
Astrology: Air of Air. (Notice the clouds, high peaks, blue sky, and the presence of airy butterflies on his throne.)
Associated Trumps: The Devil and the Star.

Crowley/Thoth: Prince of the Chariot of the Winds. Clever, intellectual, rational, full of ideas, plotting, unreliable, harsh, obstinate, overly cautious. The traits displayed depend on the dignity of the card.

When Master of Athames is upright you can pretty much take it that life is going well but that’s when life takes us by surprise.  If Master of Athames is unclear it may help to choose a card from the Major Arcana to provide more insight into what it is Master of Athames is trying to tell you.  If you had a particular issue in  mind, or want to seek clarification on something else, you can also choose again to get more guidance.

This chosen card is part of your upright card reading for Master of Athames using cards from the Salem Tarot Deck. You will find many more tarot pages that will be of great help if you need tarot card meanings. Use the search at the bottom of the page. We have some amazing tarot books for you to browse. Please see below.


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Complete Book of Tarot: Kings are mature accomplished individuals (father figures) who are in charge of the matters related to their suit and element. They represent important men in the querent’s life or significant personality traits needed by the querent to navigate the situation. When upright, the King of Swords represents a decisive person who uses his or her sharp intellect to achieve success. This King, for example, could be a physician, surgeon, lawyer, judge, or an astute negotiator. He can be quite confrontational in his search for the truth, and he does not suffer fools gladly.

Tarot Card Meanings: King of Swords; this represents authority or an authority figure.  The card indicates judgment, authority and power in all of their senses.  It may also represent a military figure in the life of the inquirer.  Legal issues, government institutions are all indicated when this card appears.  Reversed; power used for negative ends, a dangerous enemy, conflict with authority.

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Tarot Card Meanings: King of Swords; this represents authority or an authority figure.  The card indicates judgment, authority and power in all of their senses.  It may also represent a military figure in the life of the inquirer.  Legal issues, government institutions are all indicated when this card appears.  Reversed; power used for negative ends, a dangerous enemy, conflict with authority.