Tarot cards that were first used for playing games such as Italian Tarocchini , German Grosstarok , or French tarot ,
Austrian K├╢nigrufen .
But by the 18th century occultists from France started making claims about the meanings of tarot decks and thus came the emergence of custom decks for use in divination and cartomancy .
And thus now tarot cards are used for playing games and for divination by occultists .
Tarot cards were invented in Northern Italy in the mid 15th century and there is no history of it before that . But for divination purposes it was used by the 18th century only.
The popularization of esoteric tarot started with Antoine Court and Jean-Baptiste Alliette (Etteilla) in Paris during the 1780s, using the Tarot of Marseilles.
What are tarot cards ?
Tarot cards are small, paper cards that come in a deck, similar to playing cards, and are used for divinatory purposes.
Each of the cards represents a meaning and the reader interprets the meaning for the person.
Tarot cards rely on your intuition to shuffle and select the cards and to understand how they apply to you .
What are tarot cards used for ?
Tarot cards, according to shamans , are there to give guidance around what is happening in one’s personal orbit (love, money , career, goals , and general life path).
Many people have the misconception that tarot is made to predict the future, but it is instead intended to guide you on your path and affect your future.
A huge point of tarot cards is they tell you when to turn back, when to persevere, and when to reevaluate your surroundings. There are many ways cards can be interpreted and it is best to keep an open mind about the questions youтАЩre seeking answers to.
If you believe in it or not, remember that it is not a law, just a guide .
Malvika Tiwari, |