All of us are curious to know about our future, and each of us has a different reason for this. However, as the New Year began, people's curiosity grew as they hoped that this year they would complete the tasks that they had left unfinished the previous year. On our birthdays and New Year's Eve, we like to read our horoscopes to see what the future has in store for us. To acquire insight into the future, we read our numerology chart, astrology chat, Chinese Zodiacs or Tarot cards. These different charts gave us a peek into our future to some extent, or I can say they gave us hope most of the time. Today I decided to take you on a journey in which we together take a deep dive into the world of tarot and try to get answers about the history of tarot cards, their relationship with astrology, what are a twin card and other exciting facts. So let’s begin
1. What is a Tarot Card? – Tarot cards are cards similar to playing cards that are shuffled by the questioner, and then the fortune teller spreads them in a specific way and tells the questioner to choose one or two cards depending on the situation, and then they tell them the solution to their current problem and also warn them about the future. The tarot card is a similar art to astrology and only difference is the method. The tarot, first known as trionfi and later as tarocchi or tarock, is a pack of playing cards, used from at least the mid-15th century in various parts of Europe to play games such as Italian tarocchini, French tarot, and Austrian Königrufen.

2 How old is the Tarot Card Deck- We do not have clear evidence of who created these cards. The original purpose of the Tarot card was to play a game. The rules for the tarot-like deck are given in a manuscript by Martiano da Tortona. As I previously stated, Tarot is the art of deciphering hidden meanings by reading cards that reveal what the future holds for us. The birth place of the tarot deck is considered Italy, as per sources, and it reached France and Switzerland during the Italian Wars. The Tarot card is not as old as the Stone Age but came into existence a few centuries back. Moreover, it has become popular in recent years as life is becoming more difficult day by day and we want solutions as soon as possible, and Tarot cards seem to be the easiest way to get answers. Tarot decks were invented in Italy in the 1430s, but the first reading occurred in France in 1780. The beginning of the 1960s, with the work of Eden Gray and others, increased the popularity of tarot card reading. However, two famous French occultists, Jean-Baptiste Alliette (also known as Etteilla) and Antoine Court (also known as Court de Gébelin), are typically credited with popularizing Tarot card readings back in Paris in the 1800s.

3 How to read Tarot Card- The standard modern tarot is based on the Venetian or the Piedmontese tarot. These tarot cards come into...