Details of the Buddha Tarot
Solandia's Summary: The Buddha Tarot links the Tarot trumps and the story of Siddhartha on his journey for enlightenment. The minor arcana suits are Vajras, Jewels, Double Vajras and Lotuses. Created by Robert M. Place, who also created the Tarot of the Saints and the Alchemical Tarot.
Creator(s):
Robert M. Place
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 79 Major Arcana: 23 Minor Arcana: 56
Card Size: 2.75 x 4.56 inches = 6.99cm x 11.59cm
Publisher: Published by Llewellyn
2004
Deck Tradition: Mixed
Minor Arcana Style: Pips with Small Scenes
Suits: Double Vajras, Jewels, Vajras, Lotuses
Court Cards: Dakini, Animal, Sakti, Buddha
The Fool is 0 Strength is 11 Justice is 8
Deck Characteristics:
Extra Major Arcana
Deck Themes:
Eastern
Other Decks by Creator(s):
Alchemical Tarot,
Alchemical Tarot: Renewed,
Angels Tarot,
Tarot of the Saints
by Robert M. Place.
Card Back: Non-reversible
Back Design: Eight spoked wheel resting on a lotus, with a red background.
Companion Material: Companion book by Robert Place.
Languages:
English
Excerpt of the
Buddha Tarot review by Cerulean: I was reading Susan Levitt's Introduction to the Tarot, a very good comparative guide with color illustrations to both the Thoth and Rider Waite. She opens her discussion with the idea of phrasing the question to gain the best answer, one that would have the highest benefit and also appeal to the highest chakra, the Crown.
I found this an appealing concept. I also wondered if I would ever f... read more.
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