|
Element | Air | Fire | Water | Earth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualities | Hot / Moist | Hot / Dry | Cool / Moist | Cool / Dry | |
| Polarity | Yang (M) | Yang (M) | Yin (F) | Yin (F) | |
| Direction | East | South | West | North | |
| Season | Spring | Summer | Fall | Winter | |
| Time of Day | Dawn | Noon | Dusk | Midnight | |
| Wind | Eurus | Notus | Zepyrus | Boreas |
| Fire | Air | Water | Earth | |
| Tarot | Swords & Dagger¹ | Wands & Staff¹ | Cups | Penticles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alchemy | Lion | Eagle | Dragon | Ox |
| Elementals | Salamander | Sylph | Undine | Gnome |
| Western Zodiac | Aries, Leo, Sagittarius | Gemini, Libra, Aquarius | Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces | Taurrus, Virgo, Capricorn |
| Keltic weapons | Sword | Spear | Shield | Bow |
| Druidic | Golden Sickle | Druidic Staff | Silver Chalice | Holey Blue stone |
| Oaken Symbol | Ravens Feather | Oyster Shell | Crystal holey stone | |
| Keltic Myth | Sword of Nuada | Spear of Lugh | Caldron of the Dagda | Stone of Fal |
¹ The Crowley Interpetation has these two Associations reversed, but personally I find this scheme more natural.
See Also: Hindu Tattwas (Base 5 Elements); Medicine Wheel (Base 4 Elements); Tibetetan Elements (Base 5 Elements); Wu-Hsing (Base 5 Elements).