Tarot Card Meaning: The Emperor

The Emperor in a Tarot Card Reading

The emperor is the father, the one that protects and is responsible to keep order and peace. He is the wise word of the law and the will of the king who knows best how to run his kingdom. He knows how to provide for his people, and is always concerned with how to keep things in order. In a reading, the Emperor represents our paternal characters our simply tradition and its laws that restrict us in order for us to have good outcomes in life. The Emperor reminds us the most important duties are to serve the people and their needs, to protect them.

The Emperor is associated with the planet Jupiter, this means that the qualities of the planet are embodied in the archtype of the card that correspond to it. The Emperor is associated with the astrology sign of Aries The Emperor is the Aries tarot card - click here to read more about the astrology association to tarot.