Minor Arcana, Swords
King of Swords
Intellect, authority, truth. Clear judgement and principled authority.
Tarot is a tool for reflection, not a guaranteed prediction.
Upright
Intellect, authority, truth
Clear judgement and principled authority.
Reversed
Misused power, manipulation, cold logic
Logic without heart, or authority used badly.
King of Swords belongs to the suit of air: thought, conflict and hard truths. तलवारों का राजा
FAQ
Questions people ask
What does King of Swords mean upright?
Intellect, authority, truth. Clear judgement and principled authority.
What does King of Swords mean reversed?
Misused power, manipulation, cold logic. Logic without heart, or authority used badly.
How should I read a card in a spread?
Read it in its position (for example past, present or advice) and next to the cards around it. The same card says something different as advice than as an obstacle.
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Did King of Swords turn up for you?
Draw a full spread and read the cards together on Tarot by Kalpa.