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What is Tarot « Enchanted Tarot. The Tarot is a deck of 78 mystical cards which for thousands of years has been used for divination and fortune-telling.

What is Tarot « Enchanted Tarot

It’s also used now: as a wonderful tool for self-discoverypsychological awarenessspiritual awakening. The tarot speaks a language which is accessible to all. It is a mirror of the human soul. Many people want to know Tarot meanings. Most modern tarot decks consist of 78 cards. Looking at the Minor Arcana But the Minor Arcana contains its own mysteries. Symbolically, these suits correspond to the four magical treasures of Ireland’s Tuatha de Danaan (the legendary ‘people of the goddess Dana’).

Introducing the Major Arcana The elusive, mysterious Major Arcana is the subject of much debate, interpretation, and research. So we cannot say tarot cards existed prior to the 1300s. Medieval Europe was a very dangerous place for heretics. Raven's Tarot Site. Yin-Yang Spread. Description Positions Interpretation Example Description The Yin Yang spread sheds light on any situation where two parties do not see eye-to-eye on a given issue.

Yin-Yang Spread

With this line, which in itself represents oneness, duality comes into the world, for the line at the same time posits an above and a below, a right and left, front and back - in a word, the world of the opposites. In a conflict, there are two opposites that together form a whole which is the situation itself. The Two Sides - Cards 3-10 In this spread, Cards 3-5-7-9 represent Side A, and Cards 4-6-8-10 represent Side B. The Dividing Line The dividing line is where the opposing positions meet. Positions Many of the cards in the Yin Yang spread are similar to those in the Celtic Cross spread. Interpreting the Yin Yang Spread Here is one possible approach to interpreting the Yin Yang spread: Look at Cards 1 and 2 to get an idea of the basic conflict.Examine each side separately so that you understand them. Example. Tarot Layout Reference Guide. Tarot Cards Meanings List. 78 Card Meanings. Learn the tarot card meanings and stories behind all 78 cards in a tarot deck in our exploration of the major arcana, minor arcana and court cards by long-time tarot reader, Thirteen.

78 Card Meanings

Understand the common Tarot card symbols, basic Tarot meanings and interpretations, and discover Thirteen's own observations for each of the 78 cards in a Rider-Waite Tarot style Tarot deck, the most common style of Tarot cards. Read through all of the meanings here for free online, or download all 78 tarot card meanings in The Tarot Reading Companion to use with your own Tarot cards. Start here with Thirteen's Introduction to the Tarot card meanings. Want to learn how the pros read Tarot? See the cards in action with a live personal reading from a top reader. All the Tarot Cards Explained. Mary K. Greer's Tarot Blog. I am delighted to provide this previously unpublished text, which is from a hand-copied manuscript of Sub Spe [John Brodie Innes] I apologize to those who will find many of the references difficult, but the information can help greatly in understanding the Golden Dawn approach to the Minor Arcana and also the Rider-Waite-Smith and Crowley’s Thoth decks.

Mary K. Greer's Tarot Blog

A glossary of Golden Dawn terms is available at The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn website (click on H.O.G.D. Dictionary in the directory). General Scheme: The Breath of God passes down through the Four Worlds of the Qabalah from the purely Spiritual to the absolutely material. In each world there is a Tree of Life and the Breath passes down from Sephira to Sephira from Kether to Malkuth and thence to the Kether of the new lower World.

[The results and names of the cards are arrived at by combining the meanings of the numbers, with the meanings of the suits and interpreting by the Kabbalah. Meaning of Numbers: Aeclectic Tarot Cards. Amazon. Free Tarot Readings, Numerology, Runes, I Ching.