Learn Tarot Fast, Quick Guide to Reading Tarot Cards

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Tarot consists of 78 cards that have been used for centuries to gain epiphanies from the past, present, and future. Each card carries its own symbolism and meaning, and they are used for introspection. Here's a simple breakdown:


What does the Major Arcana in Tarot Mean? (22 cards):

  1. The Fool: Represents new beginnings, spontaneity, and innocence.
  2. The Magician: Symbolizes creativity, power, and manifestation.
  3. The High Priestess: Signifies intuition, mystery, and the subconscious.
  4. The Empress: Represents fertility, nurturing, and abundance.
  5. The Emperor: Symbolizes authority, structure, and leadership.
  6. The Hierophant: Symbolizes tradition, spirituality, and guidance.
  7. The Lovers: Signifies love, partnerships, and choices.
  8. The Chariot: Represents determination, control, and triumph.
  9. Strength: Symbolizes inner strength, courage, and patience.
  10. The Hermit: Signifies introspection, solitude, and wisdom.
  11. Wheel of Fortune: Represents cycles, destiny, and change.
  12. Justice: Symbolizes fairness, balance, and truth.
  13. The Hanged Man: Signifies surrender, letting go, and perspective.
  14. Death: Represents transformation, endings, and new beginnings.
  15. Temperance: Symbolizes balance, harmony, and moderation.
  16. The Devil: Signifies temptation, materialism, and bondage.
  17. The Tower: Represents sudden change, upheaval, and revelation.
  18. The Star: Symbolizes hope, inspiration, and spiritual insight.
  19. The Moon: Signifies intuition, dreams, and the subconscious.
  20. The Sun: Represents success, joy, and vitality.
  21. Judgment: Symbolizes rebirth, accountability, and self-discovery.
  22. The World: Signifies completion, fulfillment, and wholeness.


Minor Arcana (56 cards, divided into four suits):

(Minor Arcana in Depth)

What does Cups in Tarot mean? (Emotions):


  • Ace to Ten: Represent the spectrum of emotions, from new beginnings (Ace) to completion (Ten).

  • Page: Signifies a message or news related to emotions.

  • Knight: Represents action and pursuit in the emotional realm.

  • Queen: Symbolizes emotional maturity, empathy, and intuition.

  • King: Represents emotional mastery, leadership, and wisdom.



What does Wands in Tarot mean? (Action):


  • Ace to Ten: Represent the journey of an idea or project, from conception (Ace) to completion (Ten).

  • Page: Signifies news or messages related to actions and projects.

  • Knight: Represents energy, passion, and quick action.

  • Queen: Symbolizes nurturing energy towards projects and creativity.

  • King: Represents mastery, leadership, and entrepreneurial spirit.


What does Swords in Tarot mean? (Intellect):

  • Ace to Ten: Represent the progression of thoughts and challenges, from clarity (Ace) to resolution (Ten).

  • Page: Signifies news or messages related to intellect and communication.

  • Knight: Represents swift and decisive action in the intellectual realm.

  • Queen: Symbolizes clear thinking, diplomacy, and communication skills.

  • King: Represents intellectual maturity, wisdom, and authority.


What does Pentacles in Tarot mean? (Material World):

  • Ace to Ten: Represent the journey of material aspects, from financial beginnings (Ace) to wealth and abundance (Ten).

  • Page: Signifies news or messages related to the material world.

  • Knight: Represents the practical application of skills and effort.

  • Queen: Symbolizes nurturing and practicality in material matters.

  • King: Represents mastery, abundance, and financial stability.



How to Read Tarot Cards for Beginners:


1. Ask yourself: Focus on a specific question or situation.

2. Shuffle the Deck: Mix the cards thoroughly while concentrating on your question.

3. Draw Cards: Lay out a certain number of cards in a specific spread (e.g., three cards for a simple past-present-future reading).

4. Interpretation: Consider the symbols, numbers, and suits to interpret the cards' meanings in relation to your question.


See? Super easy.


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