The Master

The Master

The reader of the lost sessions — 364 quatrains deciphered one by one.

The Saturnine Urn

Antique engraving illustrating Nostradamus's Centuria Viii · Quatrain Xxix — The Saturnine Urn

Nostradamus says that two different events are connected with this prophecy. Whether they are connected with each other, he does not know. The four columns personify four great powers. One of them, under the patronage of Saturn, will become a…

The Counterfeit Fortune

Antique engraving illustrating Nostradamus's Centuria Viii · Quatrain Xxviii — The Counterfeit Fortune

The first thing that comes to my mind is the American Stock Exchange: fall, crash, destruction. But I see that this has happened more than once in history. It seems that unscrupulous people have penetrated the mechanisms and manipulated various…

The Plague Ships

Antique engraving illustrating Nostradamus's Centuria Viii · Quatrain Xxi — The Plague Ships

I see a disease that will destroy a million people before a cure is found. I think it is AIDS, and the three “Foists” are the scientists who created it. Yes, that is the impression I have. The virus was…

The Drowned Shipyard

Antique engraving illustrating Nostradamus's Centuria Viii · Quatrain Xvi — The Drowned Shipyard

He says that this verse relates to Cape Canaveral in the New World, also known as Cape Kennedy. He says that this will happen in the near future. He sees that one of the largest hurricanes of the century will…

The President’s Secret

Antique engraving illustrating Nostradamus's Centuria Viii · Quatrain Xiv — The President's Secret

This relates to something in our present or near future. Adultery seems to be Nostradamus’s term for a “bad deed,” not necessarily of a sexual or licentious nature, or even involving any sexual relations. It seems to refer to a…

The Antichrist Falls

Antique engraving illustrating Nostradamus's Centuria Viii · Quatrain Vii — The Antichrist Falls

He says that this verse relates to the fall of the Antichrist. The first line represents the underground network of those working to overthrow the Antichrist. When the time comes to coordinate their efforts for a large-scale offensive, they quickly…

The Empty Table

Antique engraving illustrating Nostradamus's Centuria Vii · Quatrain Xxxiv — The Empty Table

This is very similar to the case when I saw that this French president would come to power. “No bread, no salt, no wine, no water, no poison, no ale.” What does he mean by these symbols? Poison refers to…

The Two False Friends

Antique engraving illustrating Nostradamus's Centuria Vii · Quatrain Xxxiii — The Two False Friends

He says that this relates to two different things. On the one hand, it relates to the American Civil War, and on the other, to events that have not yet occurred. He says that it still relates to America, and…

The Encircling Fire

Antique engraving illustrating Nostradamus's Centuria Vii · Quatrain Xxviii — The Encircling Fire

I get a picture of the Middle East. I see Israel and its neighbor at war. This may be the near future. It seems that during this attack there was a counterattack by the Israelis, who surrounded these people, and…