Entity: TAROT-CARDS
Tarot cards are a set of usually 78 cards used for fortune-telling and spiritual guidance, each card representing a specific concept or lesson to meditate on. The cards can be divided into Major Arcana and Minor Arcana, each with its own symbolism and meaning.
TAROT-CARDS
Etymology
The origin of the word 'tarot' remains a mystery, with its Italian roots.
Definition
Tarot cards are a set of usually 78 cards used for fortune-telling and spiritual guidance, with each card representing a specific concept or lesson to meditate on.
Historical Context
Tarot cards have a rich history dating back to the 15th century in Europe, evolving from playing cards to tools for divination and self-reflection.
Cultural Significance
Tarot cards hold cultural significance in various spiritual practices, including tarot readings, meditation, and personal growth.
Related Concepts
Tarot cards are often associated with astrology, numerology, and symbolism, influencing various aspects of esoteric and occult traditions.
See Also
- Major Arcana
- Minor Arcana
- Divination
A set of usually 78 cards used for fortune-telling and spiritual guidance, with each card representing a specific concept or lesson to meditate on.