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The Tarot
Posted on Dec 19 2004 under Diary of the ONE | Tags: contemplation, energies, nature, noble, secret
THE TAROT – A noble contemplation of the secret energies of nature
Invocation before starting, preparation for the reading; with the cards in your left hand, the right hand over them.
“I invoke thee, IAO, that thou wilt send HRU, the great angel that is set over the operations of this secret wisdom, to lay his hand invisibly upon these consecrated cards of art, that thereby we may obtain true knowledge of hidden things to the glory of thine ineffable name, Amen,
Wands Fire – Great Energy/Quarreling or Opposition
Cups Water – Love, Emotions & Pleasure/Intoxication
Swords Air – Intellectual Matters/Sickness, depression, trouble & death
Disks Earth – Business, Material endeavors/Failure
Court Cards – Meetings/People
Aces – New Beginnings/ Great Energy & Strength
A card is well or ill defined by the presence of neighbouring cards on either side, cards of the same suit strengthen, cards of the opposite nature weaken.
Swords are hostile to Discs
Wands are hostile to Cups
Swords are friendly to Cups & Wands
Wands are friendly to Swords & Disks
The spread 13 9 5 4 8 12
2 1 3
14 10 7 11 15
Card 1: Represents the querent and the nature of the energy & primary influences. A court card refers to a dominant individual or influences in the querents situation
Cards 2 & 3 in conjunction with card 1 are the Key cards, describing the nature of the situation & personality of the querent.
Cards 13, 9, 5 & 4, 8, 12 – Upper left and right
Indicate two potentials for the future, if in compliment of each other the cards on the upper left are a development of the upper right. If in conflict the upper right shows the direction the querents life will follow unless action is taken to change the course of the flow. the cards on the upper left would then become alternative possibilities
Cards 6, 10 & 14
Are to assist the querent in taking/making whatever decision may be necessary, psychological basis & implications of any issue
Cards 7, 11 & 15
Show forces operating beyond the querents control, destiny or Karma – to which the querent can adapt. They constitute advise as well