The use of tarot cards traces its roots as far back to the 15th when it first appeared in Europe. However, most theorist and historical experts say it goes back farther before that century, with some even hinting to the time of King Arthur and others with the Egyptians because of its many depictions of drawings from many different religious and philosophical settings of ancient past civilizations. While no positive date or age can be ascertained, or from where and who its original creators were, one thing is for sure the use of tarot cards in any age and time has never been more popular and openly practiced than today.
W makes tarot card readings very appealing today? And why does it provide such accurate readings? Despite its origins still veiled in mystery, tarot as a form of psychic reading offers a collective and universal appeal that transcends time and all religious, cultural, and instructive boundaries known to man. A greater part of the answer lies in its symbolical images, which are profoundly influenced by a collection of many diverse civilizations, both known and unknown, and therefore, greatly recognized by all those who come across it.
What are Tarot Cards?
The typical modern day tarot card is much larger than the normal game cards and made up of 78 cards. It is mainly used by psychics in a reading session to tell a person's fate. Today's modern age popular deck of English-speaking countries is the Rider-Waite deck, Rider-Waite-Smith, Waite-Smith, Waite-Colman Smith or just the Rider deck. Of the total deck, 22 cards are known as the Major Arcana the symbols relating to major changes and events. The Minor Arcana, the remaining 56 cards, are divided into 4 suits of Wands, Cups, Swords, and Coins (pentacles). Each suit is associated with the physical elements, namely Earth, Air, Fire, and Water, as well as the four directions: North, South, East, and West. The drawing of its respective card has it own associative elements, which help tarot readers identify key points giving rise to a specific situation or happening in an individual's life.
Why some psychic use tarot cards?
Tarot cards are used by some psychic readers in reading and discovering a person's nature, their strengths and weaknesses, and also what the future holds for them. More often than not, most people make use of tarot card readings to obtain useful information and advices in matters of the heart, career, money, and other present day issues, problems, and trials a person experiences in a daily basis.
Each card has an imagery that is representative of an emotion, an event, a persona, and disposition. These things give the reader a guideline to follow with regards to an individual's past, present, and future circumstances and learn what the possible and potential scenarios might be taken from it. Tarot card readings can have varied interpretations from one reader to the next. Psychic tarot card readers usually specialize in a chosen area and use their psychic abilities to have a greater and a more in-depth look at a part of someone's life that needs attending to.
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