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The fifteenth card of the Major Arcana in tarot is called the Devil. It depicts a winged demon with two horns and a reversed pentagram between them. His right hand is raised up. He is holding a flaming torch in his left hand. Below the Devil there are naked man and woman, chained to the demon’s seat. This card is predominated by Capricorn. Its numerical value is twelve. Read the rest of this entry »

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The eighteenth card of the Major Arcana in tarot is the Moon. It is large and bright, with sixteen chief rays and sixteen secondary rays. Two beasts, reminding dogs are howling at it and there is a crayfish coming out of the water. We can see a path between the beasts. The Moon is frowning, suspended between two pillars. The numerical value for this card is twelve. It is predominated by Pisces. Read the rest of this entry »

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The Star is the seventeenth Major Arcana card in tarot. It depicts naked blond woman, kneeling by the water, with one foot in it and the other on the land. She is holding a jug in each hand and pouring out water from them. We can see the stars in the blue sky above the woman. One of them is big and golden, the other seven are white. The Star is ruled by Aquarius and its numerical value is twelve. Read the rest of this entry »

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The Tower is the sixteeenth Major Arcana card in tarot. It shows a tower hit by a lightening. It is collapsing, the flames are coming out of the windows. Two people are falling down from the tower. The background is black with grey clouds of smoke. The Tower is predominated by Mars. The numerical value for this card is nine.

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The last Major Arcana card in tarot is the World. It pictures a naked woman or a hermaphrodite with a staff in each hand. She is surrounded by a green wreath and the heads of four creatures: a lion, an ox, an eagle and a human face. They are claimed to be a symbol of the four evangelists: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. The numerical value of the World is nine and it is predominated by Saturn.

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The twentienth Major Arcana card in tarot is called judgement. It shows an angel emerging from the clouds, blowing the trumpet. There is a white flag with a red cross on the trumpet. The angel is claimed to be Gabriel and the cross is descripted as the St George’s Cross. There are also people with grey complexion, rising from the graves, looking up at the angel and spreading their arms. We can also see large mountains in the background. The numerical value for Judgement is three. It is predominated by Fire.

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The Sun is the nineteenth card of the Major Arcana in tarot. It shows a naked infant riding a white horse, holding a red flag, which is believed to represent the blood of renewal. Above there is a large sun, shining brightly. We can also see some sunflowers in the background. The numerical value of the Sun is nine and it is predominated by Sun.

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