Haindl Tarot Deck

Haindl Tarot – A Spiritual Journey through Culture, Symbolism & Nature

Original and authentic: The Haindl Tarot is a 100% original deck, published in collaboration with the official publisher U.S. Games Systems Inc.. This artistic tarot deck by Hermann Haindl blends spiritual traditions from around the world with powerful symbolism and a profound connection to nature.

What makes this deck so suitable?

• Symbolism and accessibility: Rich imagery inspired by Kabbalah, astrology, runes, and world mythology
• Card quality: Sturdy cardstock with a matte finish, size 70 × 120 mm
• Unique features: Each suit represents a different culture; expressive painting style and deep symbolism

Background and design

Artist Hermann Haindl (1927–2013) infused his experiences with shamanism, mysticism, and ecology into this deck. The paintings evoke emotion and invite meditative reflection. The Major Arcana feature esoteric symbols, while the four suits represent world cultures: Wands (Hindu), Cups (Celtic/Norse), Swords (Egyptian), and Stones (Native American).

What’s in the box?

• 78 cards (complete deck)
• Includes English-language introduction booklet
• Size: 70 × 120 mm
• Weight: 320 g

Who is this set suitable for?

Perfect for spiritually oriented individuals, artists, and seasoned tarot readers seeking depth. Also suitable for intuitive readers with an interest in global symbolism. Beginners may benefit from supplementary works by Rachel Pollack.

How to start with tarot?

Set aside a calm moment, ask a question, and let the imagery lead you. This deck’s rich symbolism makes it ideal for reflective or ritual readings. Use a guidebook to help recognize and interpret the meanings.

Important details

• ISBN: 9780880794657
• Author: Hermann Haindl
• Language: English
• Publisher: U.S. Games Systems Inc.
• Size: 70 × 120 mm
• Weight: 320 g

The Haindl Tarot is a spiritual and artistic masterpiece that welcomes contemplation, intuition, and intercultural insight. A meaningful deck for anyone seeking depth in tarot.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is this an original deck?

Yes. This deck is 100% original and comes from the official author and artist. Tarot.nl only sells authentic decks—no fakes or dropshipping.

Is this deck suitable for beginners?

Yes, provided you're open to deep symbolism. The imagery is intense and requires some study, but offers profound insights. Rachel Pollack’s books are a great supplement for novices.

How does this differ from traditional Rider-Waite decks?

Although it follows the same basic structure, the Haindl Tarot integrates elements from the Thoth system and various spiritual traditions. It feels more spiritual, complex, and culturally rich.