Since ancient times, solitaire has been a favorite pastime and entertainment for girls. They predicted the future, believed in them, feared them, and sometimes - just had fun. But few people know what lies behind card magic and what ancient forces lie in every movement of the fortuneteller.
Solitaire History
Western culture at all times had a significant impact on Russian culture, many traditions, cultural phenomena, and art trends originated in Europe, and only then they migrated to our homeland. An amazing fact: during the Swedish-Polish intervention, the Russians borrowed such entertainment from the foreigners as the Crescent Solitaire. The historical appearance of this game in Russia is also attributed to the Russo-Turkish war. Therefore, the original name of the solitaire - "Turkish" - was widespread, and used it exclusively as entertainment, a way of spending leisure time. It was just a game. Young girls played Crescent Solitaire, gathering in the evening for a cup of tea, discussing fashion trends and the latest news, gossiping and dreaming. But many years had to pass before the Crescent became the so-called meditation, which serves to calm the soul, seek harmony and peace of mind. It was believed that it requires the utmost concentration of attention, that it allows the exchange of energy with the astral, other world.
Crescent Solitaire turned into a serious occupation, he began to improve. There are new ways of layouts, such as "Blondes and brunettes", "Joy and sadness", "Four desires." Women mastered special techniques and techniques that required exceptional skill to master. In addition, through solitaire it was possible to predict fate, divine for marriage and love, and even prevent death.
Alignment: features and secrets
The form of solitaire in the situation is an arc, and it got its name thanks to the Islamic sacred symbol - the month. Often it is called the "Dendra Zodiac" and "Battery". This fortune-telling is considered simple, because as a result, you can get a clear answer to the question.
The main task of fortunetellers is to collect solitaire, observing all the unspoken rules. Crescent Solitaire - a luxurious way of entertainment, an attempt to look into the future, a real job for the brain. In the process of transferring cards, the
right hemisphere is involved
, which is responsible for intuition, visualization of images, non-verbal thinking. This is reminiscent of a children's game, because through playing moments the child expands his attitude, becomes more mature, and learns the world deeper. So an adult, carried away by solitaire, is able to develop psychic vision in himself, is able to comprehend the secrets of the universe.
Basic Rules
For solitaire, two decks of 52 cards are used, all kings and aces are preliminary removed from each, laying in a horizontal row on the table. The remaining cards must be shuffled and laid out in the form of a crescent moon, forming sixteen piles (each should have six cards). The cards are revealed in order and discarded onto the kings in descending order (to reduce the face value of the card), and on aces in the upward order. If there is no possibility of moving, then the rules allow you to remove the bottom card from the pile and put it on top of the same pile. However, such a maneuver allows no more than three times per game. If solitaire is successfully laid out, then the answer to the question will be in the affirmative, and the desired event is most likely to occur. Re-guessing such a desire is not recommended, it is dangerous to joke with fate.