What’s the point of elephant ornaments?

The famous Zhouyi expert asked the former master to talk about the feng shui meaning of elephants

Since ancient times, our country has placed and carved various auspicious animals in front of buildings to ward off evil spirits. , the custom of seeking good fortune and receiving good fortune. These common auspicious animals include unicorns, lions, dragons, elephants, etc.

Among them, elephants are especially loved by everyone.

Elephants are powerful but gentle; they are naive yet honest and loyal; and they can carry heavy loads and travel long distances. They are regarded as symbols of good luck and strength, and are also known as the most virtuous among beasts. In myths and legends, elephants are born from shaking stars and can herald spiritual auspiciousness. The ancient Buddha descended from the sky on an elephant. It is also said that elephants are the mounts of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva and are said to herald spiritual auspiciousness.

Master Qiuqian said that in traditional Chinese culture, because the words "xiang" and "xiang" are homophonic, elephants have been given more auspicious meanings, and many auspicious symbols have been designed accordingly. Objects such as peace and prosperity, good fortune, renewal of everything, etc.

Therefore, some people place elephant ornaments at home because the shape of the elephant is like a mountain, which means mountain, so as to increase their support, increase their fortune, and help their career fortune.

Nowadays, stone sculptures of two elephants are often seen in front of some buildings, hotels and other buildings. Master Qiu Qian pointed out that the feng shui of elephants has two meanings: first, elephants can ensure good luck, good luck, and peace; second, because elephants are good at absorbing water with their trunks, and there is a saying in feng shui that water controls wealth, so elephants are given It has the meaning of attracting wealth and attracting wealth. Moreover, compared to other auspicious animals, the elephant's ability to transform evil spirits is relatively weak, and more importantly, its auspicious meaning is more prominent. Therefore, placing elephants in front of these buildings brings good luck and wealth to them.

Elephants have become very popular mascots around the world because of their cute, honest and loyal image. In our traditional Chinese culture, the words "elephant" and "xiang" are homophonic, so elephants are called It is endowed with more auspicious meanings, such as using an elephant carrying a treasure vase (flat) as "peace has an elephant"; using an elephant carrying a halberd (auspicious) vase as "peace and auspiciousness"; using a child riding an elephant (auspicious) as "auspiciousness" "; Using an elephant to carry Ruyi on its back, or an elephant's trunk rolling up Ruyi is "auspicious Ruyi".

The Dai people have always regarded elephants as a symbol of good luck and strength. For thousands of years, people have had an indissoluble bond with elephants. People like and worship elephants. Master Qiu Qian said that because the Xishuangbanna area in Yunnan is a paradise for elephants, local people love elephants very much. They use elephants as mascots in their homes to symbolize peace, auspiciousness, and wealth.

The ancients said: "Taiping has an image", which means "good luck and good luck" and "the appearance of the coming and going". Households placing this mascot in their homes can fill their homes with peace and harmony. This person is enshrined in the corporate office to bring prosperity to people and wealth. Worshiping government civil servants can reduce stress, increase performance, facilitate promotion, and help "get out of generals and into prime ministers." The five elements of elephants belong to gold. Since ancient times, elephants have been mythical beasts and are famous for their ability to absorb water. Water is wealth. Any home with large windows that see water such as the sea, pools, or rivers is called "water gathering in the bright hall." If an elephant is placed at home, it will Then all the wealth, big and small, will be yours. The elephant has a docile nature and will bring good luck when placed in the house. If you place it in a place where wealth is most abundant, the whole family will benefit. In addition, placing elephant ornaments at home can have the effect of attracting strong energy and strengthening the strength of the seat. Generally, Feng Shui of buildings likes to have a backer, as the saying goes, "There is a light in front and a back in the back." However, the elephant is thick and thick. Like a mountain, placing elephant ornaments on the side of the seat can strengthen the power of the mountain, increase the fortune of noble people, and help boost career fortune. When there is no mountain or anything to rely on behind the house, it is a crime to break into the house and live on the outside of the curve or near the overpass of the curve. The exhaust gas or dust emitted by passing vehicles on the road will be thrown to the outside of the curve, which will have an adverse impact on the residences on the outside of the curve. It is easy for residents to become irritable, prone to injuries or verbal disputes.

The solution method taught by the former master is: place a lighted elephant at the window or door in the reverse position to resolve the problem.

The elephant has a gentle and kind personality and is an auspicious animal. It is as big as a mountain. Generally, the Feng Shui of buildings likes to have a backer. The elephant has the symbol of the mountain. It can be like a wall, playing the role of a screen or support. At the same time, the elephant It also has the effect of attracting wealth and good fortune. Placing elephant ornaments in the seated place can strengthen the power of the seated party.

Hope it will be adopted in time!