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Goddess Tarot      1998 Kris Waldherr      USA                                                   Art Medium: Coloured pencil. Description: Majors renamed and in most cases reworked within the Goddess theme with images departing considerably from the traditional. Majors are renamed and associated with a Goddess:- 0 Beginnings - Tara; I Magic - Isis; II Wisdom - Sarasvati; III Fertility -Estasanatlehi; IV Power - Freyja; V Tradition - Juno; VI Love - Venus; VII Movement - Rhiannon; VII Justice - Athena; IX Contemplation - Chang O; X Fortune - Lakshmi; XI Strength - Oya; XII Sacrifice - Kuan Yin; XII Transformation - Ukemochi; XIV Balance - Yemana; XV Temptation - Nyai Loro Kidul; XVI Opression - The Wawalak; XVII The Star - Inanna; XVIII The Moon - Diana; XIX The Sun - The Zorya; XX Judgment - Gwenhwytar; XXI The World - Gaia. The Minors are a clone of the Rider-Waite. Each suite has a colour coded inner border :- Swords - yellow, Staves - red, Cups - blue, Pentacles - orange. Each suit has an associated goddess:- Cups - Venus, Staves - Frejya, Swords - Isis and Pentacles - Lakshmi.