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Tarot

The Death Tarot Card: Deep Symbolism and Meaning

Explore the deep meaning of the Death card in Tarot: the symbolism of the white horse, rising sun, and its message of transformation, endings, and rebirth.

Life-cycle rites

Death Anniversary Rituals in Vietnamese Culture: Meaning and How to Organize Properly

Explore the profound meaning of death anniversary rituals in Vietnamese culture, and modern organizational principles that preserve tradition while expressing filial piety in a suitable, cozy, and unpretentious manner.

Historical figures

The Death Anniversary of Le Thanh Hau Nguyen Huu Canh: The Pioneer of Southern Vietnam and the Journey from Folk Ritual to National Heritage

Discover the death anniversary ceremony of Le Thanh Hau Nguyen Huu Canh, a ritual honoring the pioneer of Southern Vietnam, recognized as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2025.

Folk belief

Vietnamese Ancestor Worship: Beliefs and Practices

An overview of Vietnamese ancestor worship, a defining spiritual-cultural practice: the family altar, death anniversaries, and the moral meaning of remembering one's roots.

Ancestor worship

Ancestor Worship of Vietnamese People: Origins, Norms, and What Has Changed

Ancestor worship is a long-standing Vietnamese custom, a moral standard, and a key part of spiritual life, with altars, death anniversaries, and Tet rituals.

Glossary

What is Vòng Trường Sinh?

The Twelve Life Stages is a sequence of twelve stars in Zi Wei Dou Shu that models the cycle of birth, aging, illness and death of all things, placed according to the Yang palace of the birth year.

Folk belief

The Mountain and Forest Spirit Worship of the Ruc People (Chut Ethnic Group)

Explore the distinct spiritual beliefs of the Ruc, a Chut subgroup once living in isolation in the Truong Son mountains, including their worship of mountain and forest deities and their unique view of death as a return to the sacred forest.

Glossary

What is Ẩn Chính?

The Major Arcana is a group of 22 trump cards in a Tarot deck, numbered 0 to 21, representing the soul's journey and major life lessons.

Tarot

The Meaning of The Fool and the Fool's Journey Through the 22 Major Arcana

Explore the meaning of The Fool in Tarot and the concept of the Fool's Journey, how the 22 Major Arcana cards narrate the stages of human growth and life.

Tarot

Tarot Temperance: Deep Symbolism and Meaning

Explore the deep meaning of the Temperance card in Tarot: the angel, the flowing water, the path between two peaks, and its message of balance, patience, and transformation.

Tarot

Tarot Basics: The 78 Cards and the Major/Minor Arcana

An introduction to the 78-card Tarot deck: the 22 Major Arcana, 56 Minor Arcana across 4 suits, and basic reading approaches.

Tarot

What is Tarot? Origins and Meanings of the Major Arcana

Explore the historical origins of Tarot, from an Italian aristocratic game to a divination tool, and the symbolic meanings of the 22 Major Arcana cards.

Tarot

New Year Tarot Spreads: Layouts and Position Meanings

Explore popular New Year Tarot spreads, from 12-month layouts to themed spreads, with detailed meanings for each position and how to read cards healthily without superstition.