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This document is a quick summary and reference guide for both traditional and
non-traditional Tarot cards. This reference is not intended to all inclusive, but is
intended to provide a general guide for the beginning Tarot Card reader. This
summary was compiled from several books, articles, documents and online
resources.
The descriptions that are contained in this document make reference to the Major
and Minor Arcana cards of a conventional tarot deck. The images and descriptions
shown in this document are referenced to a non-traditional tarot deck entitled “The
Vampire Tarot”, by Robert M. Place.
Curiosity urges you toward a new path. The fool may also offer some
protection but you must be aware of pitfalls that lie ahead. Expect
movement, change and a fresh start.
Heed your inner voice and look within yourself to find the answers that
you seek. Mina represents the keeper of secrets and mysteries. Pay
attention to your inner intuition, hunches and dreams.
You are gifted with an acute and active mind. Exploit these qualities
through study or creative activities. Intellect may provide the proper
platform to start a new project. The Brides represents a feminine ruling
power, the enjoyment of pleasure and beauty.
No 4 - The Count (Solidity) – The Emperor:
The Count represents someone of authority or someone to be
cautious around. The Count represents stability, structure,
accomplishment, responsibility, confidence, wealth, stability,
leadership or decisive action. The Count may represent a
father, brother, or husband.
The Count bodes well for all those that seek success. Your strength lies
in your capacity to persevere in your intentions, without giving up. The
Emperor sets things in order, supervises and counsels. The Count is a
powerful and influential person who is a born leader, authoritative,
responsible and wise.
This card urges you to free yourself from the conditions that imprison
your very nature, forcing you to play a role that you are not comfortable
with. The Wagon may represent an unexpected package or a visitor or a
possible retreat.
No 8 – Justice (Self Control):
Justice represents truth, justice and concerns with the law.
Justice also represents a final reckoning or the inability to
proceed with a current action. Justice may also represent a
determination to fight evil or set things straight.
The Hermit represents the time necessary to reflect on what your desires
and true aspirations are. The Hermit represents the need for meditation
or simply the desire to be alone. The Hermit sometimes represents
someone with some good solid advice or an experienced guide and
seeker of truth.
No 11 – Strength (Rigor):
Strength represents the idea that the greatest power is the
power of nature and to realize our full power we must ally
ourselves with our inner nature.
Now is not the time to act without thought. Mitigate your instinct with
common sense. The greatest power is the power of nature. Strength
from within must always be measured and controlled.
No 12- The Madman Man (New Vision) – The Hanged Man:
The Madman represents a mental disturbance, hunger and
restraint. He may represent someone who is not to be trusted. A
possible traitor in your midst. On a positive note, it can
represent an unusual perspective.
This card may represent a hold on your life and the best option is to look
deep within yourself. The present is a gift and with this knowledge you
are now capable of fully enjoying your life, granting each thing its due
value.
Death represents a sweeping away of all that is old and obsolete in your
life.
This card has mostly to do with sex, money, power and control. The devil
card is at best, a stark warning!
No 16- The Tower (Warning):
The Tower represents a shattering of illusions, a rude awakening
or a sudden change of circumstance. It can also represent a flash
on insight that is enlightening. I
Do not try to hang on when the Tower card appears within a spread. Be
aware of your limitations; stretching your limits may be risky. Changes
of a negative or of a positive nature are taking place.
The Star card is affectionately called the wish card. All you wish for or
deeply desire may now come to light, but be careful for what you wish
for.
The moon may represent an inner depression, though not often severe.
All will not be clear within the light of the moon, deception and wishful
thinking may now cloud your outlook.
Let the healing process begin with the card of drama and a balancing of
your actions.
The World tarot card indicates the successful completion of the matter in
hand. The journey ends and begins once more
Stakes (Wands)
Stakes indicate the work place and the family setting of the querient. They
represent actions, vitality, energy and travel. Represent career & business
ventures.