Today I speak about one of the best-known talismans of the Western World.Since ancient times, the Horseshoe is used as amulet against demons and evil spirits. Accordingly, this simple object takes on the meaning of powerful lucky charm and positive energies catalyst. According to other sources, the Horseshoe shape recalls the female genital and, ifContinua a leggere “The HORSESHOE”
Archivi della categoria:Drops of Symbology
The IRON
Iron certainly needs no introduction! It is a metal that we deal with every day and, on top of that, it’s one of the most common elements of the universe. Its strong symbolic value derives from the fact that, in the most remote ages of civilization, Iron was not extracted from the bowels of theContinua a leggere “The IRON”
The MOON
One symbol leads to another…In my last post regarding the Mirror symbology, I mentioned Pythagoras and the legend of his mirror with which he could reflect anything he wrote upon it on the surface of the celestial body.The Moon is closely connected to the Mirror because it is an immense reflecting surface too; there isContinua a leggere “The MOON”
The MIRROR
The Evil Queen: “Magic mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all?” Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) The Mirror, as every surface that returns an image, has always had a strong symbolic meaning in the history of humanity.Closely connected with magic and esotericism since ancient times, in Ancient Egypt itContinua a leggere “The MIRROR”