Tarot cards are divine cards that have been guiding humans on the right path since time immemorial. These cards help an individual tap into their higher self so that they can make the right choices in life. The practice of Tarot cards originated from Europe in the 14th century. During that time, these cards were not considered as a future-telling tool. Rather, they were sort of a mirror reflecting the current scenario of an individual’s life. 

Read the blog to know how Tarot card predictions affect our lives. 

About The Tarot Deck

There are 78 cards in a Tarot deck and are classified into 2 types;

The Major Arcana: 22 metaphorical and graphic cards

The Minor Arcana: 4 suits with 56 court & numerical cards 

Major Arcana is also known as the trump suit which includes 22 cards. These cards are the illustrations that most likely depict behavior, events, and actions. Additionally, every card has its own name and graphics. 

On the other hand, the Minor Arcana has 56 cards divided into 4 suits namely, Sword, Cups, Wands, and Pentacles. Each suit consists of 14 cards. 

While the Major Arcana portrays an individual’s current mental, spiritual, and emotional state, the Minor Arcana depicts a situation or occurrence of any situation in several aspects of life.

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About Tarot Spreads

Every Tarot spread has its own characteristics. Some spreads are best suited for a ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ situation while some spreads are used to give insights into more complex situations of life. Have a look at some of the major Tarot spreads. 

Four-Card Spread

This spread is best suited to answer the most simple questions related to life in depth. Tarot novices can use this spread in combination with another spread and gain detailed readings regarding the supplemental questions. 

Celtic Cross Spread

This is one of the most common yet popular spreads. This spread is even more detailed than the Four-card spread. To get accurate readings, the readers must read the cards collectively and then come to a conclusion. 

Astrological Spread 

As the name suggests, this spread is based on Astrology entirely. This spread consists of 12 cards, symbolizing the 12 houses each. Beginners might take a little longer to interpret it while an expert Astrologer can easily predict it. 

Why Do People Prefer Tarot Reading? 

People consult these mystic cards mainly to get guidance on several aspects of life. An expert Tarot card reader provides accurate and reliable readings with the help of 78 tarot cards. These Tarot cards offer personalized and authentic predictions to an individual. An individual’s curiosity to know about their future uncertainties leads them to consult the Tarot cards. 

How Accurate Are The Tarot Card Readings? 

The Tarot cards have the potential to reveal an individual’s life path and current circumstances. The accuracy of the Tarot card reading majorly depends on the user’s transparency about their concern. In order to get accurate predictions, one must consult a reliable Astrologer or a Tarot card reader. Besides this, an individual must ensure that he or she is not hiding any relevant information subconsciously. 

Tarot cards are most likely to give accurate readings but it completely depends on the reader’s experience, skills, and sincerity while analyzing the cards. To the user’s surprise, the market is full of fake readers who claim to be highly genuine and knowledgeable Tarot card readers. Thus, one must wisely choose a reader by judging his/her capabilities and experience. 

A tarot card is like a compass. It provides live input in real-time. As life is now, so is the future. As a result, many wheels are turning at the same time to shape it. 

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The Fortune Telling Cards

The practice of fortune-telling was not common before the 14th century. People did not accept the practices that were without logical foundations. In countries like China, Chaldea, and Egypt, etc.. During ancient times, playing cards, numerology, tea leaves, dispersed salt, crystal balls, etc were used as a medium of fortune-telling. Besides this, the motions of the celestial body are also one of the divination practices which is known as Astrology. 

Final Thoughts….

This Blog was all about the meaning and effects of Tarot cards on an individual’s life. Tarot cards have always been a guiding light in the life of an individual. With the help of these mystic cards, one can connect with their higher self by tapping into the energies of wisdom and intuition. An expert Astrologer can always help you and guide you. It's always a smart idea to consult them during the stumbling blocks or challenging situations of your life.