Saturday, 3 October 2015

The lucky charms

Bamboo   

It is commonly sold by the name of lucky bamboo, but if it should be named properly, should be called a friendship bamboo. Gifting it to someone brings a good luck charm for the receiver. As per Feng Shui, if you put the friendship bamboo plant in eastern part of your room, it will increase your energy.

Triangle 

The three sides of a triangle represent life cycle of birth, maturity, and death; thus, making it an influential structure. Triangles are found in Egypt mostly in form of pyramids and they are found on the back of U.S. dollar as well.

Horseshoe 

Horseshoes are an effective good luck charms, as they draw the power and strength of a horse. As per a legend of 10th century, a saint trapped a devil in a horseshoe; hence, putting a horseshoe above the doorstep protects the house from evil spirits.

Evil Eye       

Evil eye has been featured from Middle east countries, as an evil helps to ward off the effects of an evil eye that occurs due to malicious glance by other people. Evil amulet bounces back the evil glance on the person. 

Ladybugs                               

Ladybugs are a good luck charm that bring prosperity in life. It is considered more good, if the ladybug lands up on your hands. It is also said that if a woman is newly married and a ladybug lands up on her hand; the spots on the back of ladybug will decide the number of children the lady would have.

Coins 

Lucky penny and Chinese coins are known as good luck charms in many countries. It’s believed that the coin will bring good luck only if you pick it with it’s face on upper side. Also, keeping a coin on around neck or keeping it left pocket brings good luck. Lot of people keep a coin in new coat, wallet, or pants considering it as a good luck charm.

Dragon       

If someone possess a dragon, it’s power and strength are transferred to the owner. It is known to be good luck charm for those who are seeking a success in career or business, as it transfers the leadership skills and improves the position in the concerned work

Pig     

Pigs are a symbol of prosperity and wealth in Europe and few Asian countries. As per Chinese mythology, pig represents honesty and zeal. This is the reason behind that Pig’s are the ones used to hold money and this made the piggy bank culture more prevalent. 

Laughing Buddha 

Laughing Buddha has many statues, but the one that shows the laughing Buddha is known as the lucky charm. If someone gifts the laughing Buddha to the person, it brings good luck for the receiver. As per Feng Shui, if the idol is placed in western part of home; it brings good luck.       

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