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By Declan Tobin
Published on 22/09/2010
 
The evil eye is a curse put upon those of an envious or covertness nature. If a lady is envious of another’s possessions she is said to have the “evil eye”. The Egyptians and Eastern Europeans are believers that the evil eye jewelry will ward off the evil spirits.

Evil eye jewelry is colourful and stylish as well as being as having a practical function. Evil eye glass, beads or a mixture of the two make perfect jewelry accessories for an all occasions but looks particularly stunning in the summer months with white summer cottons. Symptoms of the condition of contraction of the curse of the evil are said to be emotional highs and lows, diarrhoea, dry eye itching coughing and finally death.


Small children in Mediterranean countries will be seen wearing ribbons with evil eye symbols attached to clothing or baby strollers for protection. The evil eye superstition is a (psychosomatic) disorder in other words it’s an emotional unrealistic fear of a physical condition can manifest itself in an actual physical complaint in much the same way a hypochondriac might think he or she has an illness of some sort or another. Blindness is said to be the ultimate punishment for having an evil eye. In the Old Testament is written that it is a sin to covet a possession or person who belongs to another.


Envy is one of the 7 deadly sins, the wearing of evil eye jewelry or evil eye key chains or wall art is said to ward off evil and bring good luck to a new home, car or more importantly a new addition to the family. The superstition is that if your secom to the evil eye set upon you, you will be stripped of all of your good luck and be susceptible to various illnesses and in extreme cased even death. The untimely death of and otherwise healthy person of unusual symptoms is said to be that of the evil eye curse.


The symbol of the evil eye is represented by dark circle likened to the cornea or centre of the eye with a brighter colour surrounding it. The more common colour of evil eye is the white and blue evil eye symbol. The belief is so strong in some cases that an individual can become ill and mentally drained in a similar way to the Voodoo beliefs of Caribbean countries. The superstition of the evil eye is common in Middle and Eastern European countries but has travelled as far as the U.S with its multi cultured mix of ethnic groups from all over the world.


If you don’t want to wear a bracelet, chain, necklace or anklet it is possible to have key chains attached to cell phones, handbags etc. The idea of the evil eye jewelry concept is to absorb the negativity and bad karma of evil intensions or wishes and replace terms with a flow of good luck prosperity in both personal and professional life. A sense of well being and the prospect of bad luck being a thing of the past is easily achieved with evil eye bracelets necklaces brooches house hold accessories , baby pins, key chains and phone charms for a prosperous health happy existence.


For people lucky enough to have a new addition to the family a new home or new car the evil eye will be a symbol depicted for all to see in doorways on car rear view mirrors or on or around a new baby. The amulet is a lucky symbol to prevent bad luck befalling you because of someone’s jealousy enviousness or greed. Human nature is such that we all came feel a little envious of a possession or circumstance however well meaning or supportive we might sound.


The blue and white symbol of the evil eye is represented by the white a symbol or purity and life and blues the symbol of the sea and a symbol of prosperity and cleansing and is emotionally relaxing for those suffering from anxiety. Black is the colour of evil, sin power, rebellion. Wealth poverty good and bad, darkness and sadness, a combination of all three colours will combine to help ward of evil intensions and soothe anxiety and emotional upheaval.


All cultures have their own superstitions and beliefs for example before a wedding in Italy the groom places a (Toc Ferro) in his trouser pocket to ward off evil as the happiness of the bride and groom might be so overpowering they might attract the attention of evil doers or those envious of their love and devotion. The bride in turn wears a veil so as not to be seen or make eye contact with someone who wishes her bad luck. The traditional belief of the curse of the evil eye will bring harm to children, livestock and agriculture.


The principle behind the theory is the more a person is viewed and being the kind of person to evoke envy or jealousy the more the misfortune they will attract. Attractive beautiful and successful people will attract the attention of people and their bad karma in the form of enviousness or jealously. We all as human will want something or someone at some time in our lives that is inaccessible or out of our reach.


Human nature and in turn superstitions will always play a part in peoples lives and if a pieces of jewelry brings some kind of comfort or solace what harm can it do in fact it is very lucky for the jeewelry industry and jewelry manufacturers all over the world. The internet is great place to start in the search for good luck stylishly designed jewelry pieces from all over the world.


The wearing of evil eye jewelry is a symbolic way of diminishing the effects of bad luck but it is worth remembering your create your own luck no one can hurt you with a stare or an envious intent and as the old saying goes” sticks and stones will break my bones “but name will never hurt me” the principal is the same with envious glances, which should be interpreted as an overall complement to you.