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In the world of esotericism and amulets there is an object that stands out from the rest, the so-called Turkish eye or nazar. The purpose of this symbol It consists of wearing it somewhere on the body (for example, hanging around the neck as an ornament) to combat the evil eye. In this sense, it should be noted that the evil eye is the negative effect that the look of one person can produce on another and is produced from a feeling of envy or hatred.

The origin of the amulet

The Turkish eye is a drop o circle plane made of glass with an eye in the center. As for its origin, it dates back to the civilization ancient Egypt and Babylon, where it was believed that the evil feelings of human beings were projected through the eyes. Later, the use of the Turkish eye spread throughout Europe, especially in Turkey and Greece.

Purpose, use and meaning

In addition to protecting against the evil eye, it also helps to combat the bad energies of others. It can be used as a bracelet or wearing it on a necklace. It has several colors and each of them has different properties. Thus, if the Turkish eye is blue, positive karma, good energies and protection in general are being represented. If the Turkish eye is light blue in color it is related to the truth and also offers protection against the evil eye.

The amulet of red color is associated with power, passion and is worn in relation to love. If it is yellow (this color represents the Energy) its use is intended for maintenance Of the health. In green it is symbolizing nature and by carrying it one can achieve personal growth. The white Turkish eye symbolizes the idea of ​​perfection, innocence and goodness. The purple color in this amulet represents the ideal of wisdom, the creativity and magic and wearing it helps to enhance these qualities.

The consecration of the Turkish eye

For any amulet to be useful it must be consecrated. This means that it must be cleaned and activated, otherwise it would be a simple object.

To clean and activate the Turkish eye you need a series of elements: the Turkish eye of one color determined, four candles of the color of the eye to be carried, incense, a deep glass plate with water from rain, grain salt, earth, holy water, essence of rue, matches of wood and, finally, whoever consecrates the eye prays a prayer for the consecration of it.

Once all the elements are gathered, a ritual should be performed on a full moon night. When the amulet has been consecrated it already has its protective properties.