Bear
AnimalsBear is a sign from the “Animals” group. Here is how Bear is read in the coffee grounds across the traditional schools:
Meaning in the coffee cup
What does Bear mean in the Ottoman-Persian reading?
The bear lends you strength and protection and promises great gain after hard toil; yet decide with care, for raw power must be guided by wisdom.
What does Bear mean in the Russian-Bulgarian reading?
A bear announces a long journey on which you must rely on yourself; sometimes it brings heavy news too, so think things through before you set out or act.
What does Bear mean in the German / Central-European reading?
The bear stands for a strong, good-natured protector in the house and for solid security earned through perseverance. Approach things calmly and without haste, and your prosperity will hold like a warm fur.
Where in the cup does Bear appear — and what does that change?
At the rim the test of strength or the journey is near; at the bottom it is rooted in long effort, near the handle the bear guards you at home, and opposite the challenge waits in foreign lands.
