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If you think you have a bit of bad luck hanging around you or want to ensure you always have good health, why not carry a protection symbol or two with you? Cultures from all across the world have unique symbols they consider to grant protection, prosperity, and good luck to those who wear them or have them around their home. Keep reading to learn about the many protection symbols from ancient Egypt, Wicca, Celtic paganism, and more. Who knows? Maybe you’ll find one that speaks to you.
Things You Should Know
- Egyptians used symbols like the Eye of Horus and the ankh to protect themselves from evil spirits.
- Symbols like the Triple Goddess, the Horned God, and Hecate’s wheel are used in Wiccan practices to provide protection and energy.
- In Norse mythology, amulets of the Norse god Thor’s hammer, Mjolir, were said to protect the person who wore it.
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- Wear these symbols in jewelry pieces like necklaces or charm bracelets. Or, place these symbols around your home as wall hangings, paintings, or other accessories.Thanks
References
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