Some of the varieties most widely distributed and found in many cultures, others are common only to the nations. We present the 25 objects, and to the convictions of the representatives of different peoples, to protect and attract good luck.
Acorn
The vikings had the habit of keeping an acorn on the window sill, for who has defended the home of the rays, that god sends roar of thunder thor.
The teeth of the crocodile
According to some beliefs of the african peoples, the crocodile teeth help to win in games of chance.
The bamboo
In asian countries, you may receive a gift of sapling of bamboo. It is considered that brings good luck to its owner. And in accordance with the teachings of feng shui, if you place the pot with escape of bamboo in the eastern part of the room, this will improve the circulation of qi energy.
The triangle
The triangle symbol is the oldest of several values, the most common of which is the stability and sustainability. In addition, it represents the three of the cycle of life of man: childhood, youth, old age.
The cricket
It is considered a symbol of good luck in many asian cultures, and of the american indians. It protects the house and warns about the danger of their sound.
Horseshoe
The horse thousands of years is considered to be a faithful and strong ally human – likely, therefore, and in the shape of a horseshoe is considered as a thing that is able to help and attract good luck in the side of its owner. In many homes in different countries over the door you can see a horseshoe, which serves as an amulet against all kinds of evils.
Kachin
The term refers to the dolls of the american indians, who supposedly live the spirits of different things. It is believed that these spirits help you to get an abundant harvest.
Fisherman of dreams
It is another object magic of the indian culture, to protect the hibernation of bad dreams. According to legend, the first people to work this charm seeks to of the dreams became in india, Nokomis, who taught him a spider in gratitude for his salvation. In the center of the building, leaving a hole through which to pass the good dreams, and in the middle of the network fall off all the bad dreams.
The evil eye
In the region of the middle east for protection against the evil eye serves amulet, which usually looks like an eye inside a circle. Happy to buy the tourists as a souvenir, though many, probably, they rely on their magical abilities.
The dung beetle
The dung beetle was considered sacred animals in Ancient egypt, and the talismans that represented, it is very much appreciated. It is an insect personified in the egyptian culture the rising sun, and associated with rebirth and transformation.
The lion is the guardian of
The statues of lions-the trustees can be found in many asian countries, especially china. Often placed in pairs near the entrance of the houses of the wealthy, temples or palaces, to protect the property of the masters of the invasion of thieves and robbers.
Ladybug
According to popular belief, the ladybug brings well-being and good luck, especially if it was in your hand. And the young wife the amount of dark spots on the dorsum of the insect indicates the number of children they will have.
Ankh
This ancient amulet used even pharaohs of Ancient egypt, they wore as a symbol of eternal life. In many of the old diagrams to represent the gods, who with the help of Ankh give it to the people to a future life.
Coins
The coin is very common symbol of good luck, such as is found in many cultures. It is considered a good signal to pick up the coin, dropped up the eagle, and then take it in the neck, hung on the cord. Coins are often put in the pocket of the new coat or jacket, bag and shoes.
The dragon
The power of the dragon will happen to the person that you have with your pet. It is considered that it is particularly useful to have a magic object to the people who work, as the dragon donates strong leadership qualities.
The pig
In many countries of europe, as well as some states of asia and the pork represents prosperity and well-being. In chinese mythology, the main qualities of pork are honesty and diligence. It is not surprising that in order to collect the money from cuba in the piggy bank in the form of this animal.
(Foot
(Walk is known as the talisman, but she must always be in the back. Rabbits are associated with fertility, contribute, therefore, the use of the leg, in addition to luck, help you in the future to become a father or mother.
Laughing Buddha
Among all the buddha images have especially good luck and wealth are their laughing the statuette. Of the recommendations of feng shui, the statue of the laughing god must be placed in the western part of the house, and then the luck will favor the good health and prosperity.
Wishing well
In many cultures of the world taken of throwing coins to the happiness of wells and fountains. I used to think this way, they can propitiate the gods and protect the source of water drying. In addition, you can see your reflection in the well, and ask for a wish, and that will surely be fulfilled, take in the water of the currency.
Three-legged toad
This talisman also originating from asia. The toad is usually in the mouth a coin on which are engraved hieroglyphics. So that the pet has worked, and the luck has not gone of it, do not place the toad for she looked to the side of the main door of the house.
The ladder
The large error is considered to be passing under a ladder, which is located in the wall or a pole. The triangle symbolizes the christian trinity, and this act is considered an insult of the holy family. But if it did, return the luck and the return can be, fingers crossed, and three times spitting out between the stages.
Cat's eye
Many believe that this semi-precious stone protects from the evil eye and eliminates the difficulties in life. Love to take the players in the game, which is a kind of as brings good luck and protects you from large losses.
The key
Unlock the closed door of the or, even, the hiding place of the soul of the other person by means of the correctly chosen the key. The beliefs of the ancients, even the gods better ear to the prayer of a man who was a happy key. In japan believe that the combo of the three keys opens the door to love, wealth and health.
The elephant
The elephant brings good luck everywhere where you go, consider that in many countries of the asian region. The image of the elephant couple, standing opposite each other with the trunk raised, it is placed near the entrance door as a symbol of hospitality. And yet these powerful animals symbolizing wisdom and longevity.
Four-leaf clover
This is the only plant that is closely related to ireland, and although the odds of finding such a variety of clover small total of 1 to 10000, but if you have luck, then know that the four leaves symbolize good luck, faith, hope and love.