In tarot, the Devil is the 15th major arcana card in the deck. “The Devil is a card of vices and excess, and it can show us what we can be addicted to, whatever that may be,” Monahan says.

In many Rider-Waite-Smith-style tarot decks, we see two sphinxes that are colored black and white, ... The Devil is all about being in tune with what turns you on and delving into the taboo.

The Devil tarot card has multiple meanings depending on how and where it's drawn during a reading. 2. Tarot cards are used for fortune-telling Credit: Getty Images - Getty ...

Tarot has evolved and changed dramatically throughout the centuries. Most notably, the Rider–Waite Smith Tarot deck , created in 1909, is one of the most widely recognized and best-selling decks.

Using tarot for divination originated in Romani cultural practices during the Renaissance, but many of the tarot meanings used today come from the illustrations in the Rider-Waite deck, also known ...

In early tarot decks — like the 15th-century Visconti-Sforza — The Devil was already depicted as something terrifying and dark. But even then, the core meaning was the same: not evil, but ...

Few tarot cards elicit such a dramatic response like the appearance of the Devil, but I assure you, there’s no need to panic! After all, there are no bad tarot cards in the deck, just lessons to ...

Here is a beginner's guide on the best tarot decks, with kits and tips from readers, including cards with meanings on them, the Rider Waite Smith and beautiful indie decks.

The Devil tarot card has multiple meanings depending on how and where it's drawn during a reading. 2. Tarot cards are used for fortune-telling Credit: Getty Images - Getty ...