Understanding The Meaning Of Tarot Cards

The tarot consisting of a deck of cards, assumed to be originated over 500 years back in Northern Italy. In this article, you will get a brief understanding of the meaning of Tarot Cards. Here we go.

The Moon: The negative qualities it stands for are escapism, illusion, deception, secretive, insincerity, dishonesty, desperation, trickery.

The Sun: It embodies qualities like joy, achievement, energy, academic success, children, vitality, health, relationship blues, autism, hypersensitivity, allergies, delayed happiness, failures.

The Magician: This card stands for qualities such as wit, communication skills, initiative, action, creativity, domination of the material world, and love for risk, confusion, lack of energy and inspiration, failure.

The Star: The positive attributes it stands for are spiritual love, renewal, fulfillment, confidence, hope, inspiration, rigidity, obstinacy, self doubt, unhappiness.

The Devil: If reversed, brace yourself up for avarice, overleaping ambition, evil, exclusive focus on material success, and abuse of authority.

Death: When the card is upright, it stands for qualities like new beginnings, alterations, change, transformation, end of episodes. It stands for negative qualities like lethargy, all forms of exhaustion, unpleasant changes and painful transitions.

The Hanged Man: It represents THE SPIRIT OF THE MIGHTY WATERS. If the card is upright, it stands for transformation, rebirth, revivification, a waiting period, present sacrifices for future benefits, flexibility of mind, adaptability, temporary suspension of advancement, devotion.

Justice: If upright it will stand for justice, fair play, straightforwardness, clarity, marriage, divorce, legal action, resolution of conflicts, lack of prejudice.

Wheel of fortune: It represents good fortune, benevolent destiny, progress, effortless success, new beginnings, when upright. If reversed, brace yourself for ill luck, gambling, delays, problems, interruptions, difficulties.

The Empress: When upright, it stands for marriage, pregnancy, fertility, maternal care, love, creativity, domestic stability, security, ambition, growth.

The Chariot: This card signifies qualities like worldly success, struggle, overcoming adversity and impediments in the path of fulfillment, ambition, perseverance, avarice, envy, imbalance, dogmas etc.

The Lovers: It represents The Oracle of the Mighty Gods or the Children of the Voice. When upright it signifies dilemma, foresight, union, harmony, making choices through intuition. When reversed, it means indecisiveness, procrastination, infidelity, conflict, duality, disharmony, deception, contradiction.

The Fool: It stands for spontaneity, navet, innocence, unexpected incidents, important decisions, new internal beginnings, optimism, joy, force, and energy when upright. When reversed, it signifies impulsiveness, wastage of creative energy, instability, gambling, foolishness, rashness, not finishing previous tasks, seekers of constant change.

Strength/ Fortitude: This card signifies reconciliation, resolve, generosity, optimism, self control, courage, determination, abuse of power, tyranny, pessimism, defeat.

The Tower: This card signifies positive and negative qualities such as upheaval, change, conflict, ruin, freedom at last and enlightenment, restriction, negativity, imprisonment, insolvency.

The Emperor: This card stands for qualities like ambition, authority, competitiveness, worldly power, weakness, manipulative ways, indecision, immaturity etc.

The High Priestess: Femininity, wisdom, intuition, mystery, duality, secretive, suppression of femininity, illusion, misogyny, lack of foresight, disharmony, surface knowledge and ignorance of truth are the qualities this card embodies.

The Pope/Hierophant: The divinatory significance of this card is unconventionality, dubious, slander, distortion of truth, love for misleading, rejection of moral values, routine, authority, ritual, teaching, religious guidance, duplicity.

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