The Secret of Tarot Spreads

Tarot spreads are crucial elements in reading tarot cards, assisting readers in connecting selected cards with others. Every spread defines the placement of the cards and assists the tarot card reader to address different segments of a query and thus help the querent. A spread can be just one card, but it can also include turning over numerous cards with every card possessing a place that symbolizes the aspect of the question. We will discuss about the importance of tarot spreads in this blog and what these spreads signify.  


The Essence of Tarot Spreads


Tarot spread on the other hand can be described as the manner in which a tarot card reader puts them into layout after shuffling them through their hands. Any number of cards can be drawn and positioned in any arrangement but each position has a meaning/ focus area of its own. Some of the spreads are traditional but most of the tarot card readers in Bangalore are creating their unique spreads based on the question being posed. There are some people who feel that the guidelines for the predefined spreads can somehow affect the psychic’s potential and suggest using the regular draw randomly. It means the cards are shuffled without any specific layout in mind and the reader has to work out the psychic.


The Role of Intuition in Tarot Reading


Although we have a common framework of layouts, in real terms, the meaning of tarot is more concerned with the reader’s skill. This is a form of analytical ability where the reader is able to identify with the card, thus making him or her discover hidden aspects that may not be easily observed from the cards. Here we look at some of the widely-used tarot spreads by the reputed tarot card reader in Bangalore.


Popular Tarot Spreads

The 3-Card Spread

The 3-card spread is the simplest layout and is great for first-timers or simple questions. It entails shuffling a deck of cards such that three of them are picked and placed side by side starting from left.

  1. Card 1 (Past): Implies prior factors or events that impacted the current state.
  2. Card 2 (Present): Symbolizes the present situation and activities.
  3. Card 3 (Future): Points to potential consequences due to current state and give recommendations.

This spread is appropriate for gaining an overview of a situation which allows for a simplistic reading.

The 4-Card Spread

The 4 card spread is also relatively basic but it provides a lot of information; this spread is placed in one horizontal row. Each one has its use in a way that can help solve a person’s everyday issues in a direct manner.

  1. Card 1 (Situation): Refers to the status or to what is happening at the moment.
  2. Card 2 (Obstacle): It determines anything that may act as a hindrance or a barrier.
  3. Card 3 (Action): Includes recommendations/Steps that should be taken.
  4. Card 4 (Outcome): These tell the likely thing that will happen if the suggested actions are taken.

This spread also gives directions on how to handle particular concerns.



The 5-Card Spread

The spread with 5 cards is more appealing as more aspects are involved in interpreting the cards. After shuffling, five cards are picked and organized in a particular manner.

  1. Card 1 (Present):  Emphasises the overall concept or present condition.
  2. Card 2 (Past): Illustrates that the past has shaped the present.
  3. Card 3 (Future): Gives suggestions on what should be anticipated in the near future.
  4. Card 4 (Reason): States the cause of the query and remains relevant to contemporary society.
  5. Card 5 (Crowning Card): Symbolises possible effects and general ideas.

This spread is used to look at more complicated scenarios.

The Horseshoe Spread

The horseshoe spread is useful when answering simple questions. There are seven cards which are put in order to form a horseshoe to help establish a chronological sequence.

  1. Card 1 (Past): Addresses what has led to the current state of affairs.
  2. Card 2 (Present): It indicates the current situation.
  3. Card 3 (Near Future): Points to what could arise in the near future.
  4. Card 4 (You): It reveals the position and attitude of the querent, or the person who is asking the question.
  5. Card 5 (External Influences): Explains how other forces in the environment or persons influence the situation.
  6. Card 6 (Hopes and Fears): Sheds light on the wishes, and the fears.
  7. Card 7 (Outcome): Forecasts the probable course of the near future, in the next few months.

The Celtic Cross Spread

The Celtic Cross spread is quite complex with ten cards. They offer a detailed picture and are suitable during intense scanning of a situation.

  1. Card 1 (Present): Stands for the present status.
  2. Card 2 (Challenge): Illustrates the immediate obstacle that the querent will be facing.
  3. Card 3 (Past): Accounts of past events that affect the current state of affairs.
  4. Card 4 (Future): Suggests what is expected in the future.
  5. Card 5 (Above): Shows the intentions.
  6. Card 6 (Below): Exploring hidden motives or tendencies.
  7. Card 7 (Advice): Gives a suggestion or an approach to be followed.
  8. Card 8 (External Influences): Explains how other people view the problem.
  9. Card 9 (Hopes and Fears): Shows the desires and concerns.
  10. Card 10 (Outcome): Based on the existing states, final outcome is forecasted.

This spread is preferred due to the depth it allows in investigating the problem and or complex issue at hand.

Conclusion

Tarot spreads are effective tools that can give the necessary framework for tarot readings. They aid tarot card readers in Bangalore and other cities to provide meaningful predictions to the users. A tarot reading’s usefulness is highly dependent on the skills and the intuitive abilities bonded with the cards possessed by the reader.  Those who are looking for solutions to their problems, answers to questions and future outcomes, must contact the best tarot card reader in Bangalore. Sheelaa M Bajaj is a celebrity astrologer, the best tarot card reader in the country, a renowned numerologist, and an expert Vastu Expert. The best tarot card reader in Bangalore can provide you with an explanation and advice that you can use in order to overcome life challenges.