by Madhavi Ghare | Deck Review |
The pictures in Tarot card decks are centered on a particular theme, and often follow either the Rider-Waite-Smith system or the Thoth system. The Druidcraft Tarot Deck is based on the themes of Wicca and Druidry and follows the Rider-Waite-Smith system. Created by Philip and Stephanie Carr-Gomm, and Will Worthington, these exquisite cards have been a favorite of mine ever since I got them many years ago. If you are curious, you can visit the deckβs website and even read an interview with the authors. There are some other interesting things on the site that you can also read about.
Meanwhile, lets just dive into the review of these really brilliant cards.
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by Madhavi Ghare | Knowledge |
In the Tarot, the Suit of Pentacles represents the element of Earth. Earth is stable and steady β it is tangible and materialistic. Therefore, the Suit of Swords talks about situations in day-to-day life that deal with materialistic and practical matters.
So let us see how the energy of the Earth element manifests itself in this cycle of ten cards from the Suit of Pentacles.
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by Madhavi Ghare | Begin |
The structure of a Tarot Card Deck is the foundational building block to understand the Tarot. Typically, a Tarot Card Deck has 78 cards. And while there are some decks that have more cards than that, they stick to the same basic structure. This structure allows us to create a framework for understanding the Tarot, and the meanings of the Tarot Cards. So, let us look at the structure of a standard Tarot card deck and understand those concepts.