The Egyptian Tarot is a Tarot card deck and one of the most well-known. It is considered one of the sacred decks and the key to all powers and dogmas from an esoteric perspective, and is regarded as the most accurate. The study of the Egyptian Tarot involves understanding its colors, symbols, and features.
The images depicted are those of ancient Egypt, easily recognizable to those with a basic knowledge of Egyptian civilization. The upper portion corresponds to an Egyptian deity and represents a more mental and spiritual aspect. The lower portion refers to a symbol that helps complete the card’s meaning.
Each of the Major Arcana includes two key values: one spiritual and one divinatory. Each contains information from Egyptian mythology, including esoteric symbols and signs with specific data and information. It also includes the Hebrew letter corresponding to the wisdom of Kabbalah and astrological information.
Among the most important and widely used tarot decks is the Egyptian Tarot, of which several versions exist. This tarot is one of the most comprehensive forms of interpretation, as it can be used to reveal mysteries of the unconscious as well as matters of daily life. It is one of the oldest in existence; in fact, it is said that reading the Egyptian tarot became a way of understanding the occult and the art of divination. Indeed, it is more realistic than other types of tarot, so much so that the imagery of the cards seems to leap off the page, making them easier for readers to interpret.
This type of tarot features cards that are usually depicted with much more realistic images than those used in other decks. Some even believe that the images seem to jump out at you, which is why they claim these cards are easier for the tarot reader conducting the session to read and interpret. The Egyptian Tarot always reveals hidden things and offers the consultant the wisest advice, finding the problem and offering the most appropriate solution.