The Tetraktys Spread

10


premise

9


dark
8


light

7


destroyer
6


sustainer
5


creator

4


earth
3


water
2


air
1


fire

This layout was inspired by the tetractys (or tetrad) of Pythagorean mysticism.

In one method, the cards are laid, and interpreted, from right to left starting from the bottom row and ending at the top row. In another method, the movement is from top to bottom and left to right.

See Tryskelion - Tetraktys Spread and The Pythagorean Tarot - Tetraktys Spread.