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Tarot of the Orishas
card meanings
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Eleggua | Related to jobs. Progress in one's work or job. Abundant productivity. Profitable advertising campaign; your message will be well-received. Tempting and practicable offers. Vitality. When the card is badly influenced by other cards, unemployment, |
| lack of work. Fatigue, tiredness, loss of energy, aulia. Incorrect interpretation of messages, misunderstood communication. | |
| Eshu | A virile man, full of vitality and knowledgeable about life, with the innocence of a small boy and the experience of an old man; time seems not to affect him;his energy is constant, |
| Eshu 2 | He works untiringly and persistently as he tries to attain his goals. A poet; to communicate with him , you will have to leave any internal fears aside and acknowledge in your heart all the precious gems, he hoards. The card has a loyal and faithful |
| Eshu 3 | Personality, a good companion, partner, or friend that will help you along the path you have started. The card governs the male genital organs. This is a card with a high psychic content and may warn you about any danger or imbalance in this field. |
| Eshu 4 | Written and oral communication. Fraternity, association, or lodge. Fraternal and commuity feeling. Abandonment of material things towards spiritual things. |
| Eshu 5 | Badley afected by other cards: Infidelity. Coolness. Lack of sexual appetite, emotional upset. Laziness. Lack of energy. |
| Pomba Gira | Parties, weddings, festivities and celebrations in general. shared happiness and surprises. Beginning of a courtship, engagement, or marriage. Falling in love. Seduction. chance and intuition. Prizes and gifts. Good luck is on your side. |
| Pomba Gira badly influenced by other cards: | Frivolous character. Overly hasty decisions. Opportunism and material interests. |
| Ogun | The spirit triumphs and prevails over matter. Good overcomes evil. Intelligence exercises supremacy over brutality. Conquered enemies. You will win in any contest. Love is conjured up to reject and repeal hate. A nature that is benevolent, |
| Ogun2 | but at the same time strong, complelling, precipitate, and impulsive. tenacity and courage. You will bring anything you have started to a conclusion and nothing, not even the smallest detail, will be omitted. Travels by train. |
| Ogun 3 | Activities and business related to metalurgy. Romantic, vehement, and grandiloquent love. Everything related to botany and groves. Vegetarian and naturistic tendencies. |
| Ogun 4 when badly influence by other cards | Lack of valor to face dangers and inconveniences. Excessive strength and an exaggerated use of its means and/or tools. Brute force prevails over the action of the word. Haughtiness. Problems with security forces due to bad performance. |
| Iansa` or Oya | You made yourself by dint of courage, fighting, willpower, and tenacity; your thoughts are quick, and often you allow no disagreement. Of versatile character, you will be able to perform more than one task at a time. |
| Iansa or Oya2 | You will find it difficult to become rooted to a place or situation because you love change, so much so that you may choose novelty over the traditional or conventional, something that may bring you new experiences. Challenge, qualified |
| Iansa or Oya3 | for research or at least to start research activities. At once analytical and possessive of things you consider your own. You can be cautious and repress impetus when you decide to do it. fortitude. Speed. this card governs the nervous system, |
| Iansa or Oya4 | its filaments and nerve endings, and also thinking. Electricity and all related items (conductors, power plants, filaments, cables, etc.) |
| Iansa or Oya affected badly by other cards: | Enemy and rival woman. Unreflective and "stormy" character. Psychological moving problems. complex situation with conflicts. Sharp and explosive statements. |
| Chango or Xango | He represents judges and magistrates, Justice in general and the concept of justice as such. Fairness, balance, and equality of conditions. Administrative procedures, execution of contracts, bureaucracy, vouchers, documentation, papers in general. |
| Chango or Xango2 | Examinations, seminars, courses, and conventions. He acts on ideals or the idealization of a thought, on our conscience, above all its ethical and social side. |
| Chango or Xango3 | Like the concept of truth, justice does not always agree with what people may sometimes consider to be fair or true. to reach settlement, we must set aside personal interests, selfishness, and passion because, according to one of the |
| Chango or Xango4 | great men in history, Socrates, we will have actual knowledge of a concept or something only when we are able to define it and such definition raises no objection. This status is reached through the search for knowledge, something a master |
| Chango or Xango 5 | cannot teach, but he may indeed lead his disciples to reflect, to work with their minds with truth as their goal. |
| Chango or Xango6 surrounded by unfavorable cards: | Its meaning changes, but, nevertheless, it will embrace all the mentioned items. Problems with justice could arise. In signing documents or making transactions, delays and other incovneiences might be presented. Objections in any kind of official |
| Chango or Xango 7 surrounded y unfavorable cards: (cont.) | transaction. Problems are present in areas such as studies and learning. Lack of balance and equity. Unjust measures and inconvenient resolutions. |