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Asia Ancient Tradition Talisman ver.3

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Publication date 2024-02-20 at 11:34
Design number 1800558

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Across Asia, traditional amulets can be found in various cultures, each used to ward off negative influences or bad luck and to attract fortune, health, and prosperity. These amulets are crafted from a variety of materials such as paper, metal, wood, or fabric and often feature specific symbols, writings, images, or incantations.

For instance, in China, there's a type of amulet called "Fu", typically a piece of paper inscribed with certain Chinese characters. These are placed around homes to fend off malevolent spirits and to welcome positive energy. The characters might symbolize luck, longevity, or wealth.

In Korea, paper amulets known as "bujok" are common. They usually bear prayers or spells written in Hangul or Chinese characters. People hang these in their homes or carry them for health protection and safeguarding against evil spirits.

Japan is known for "Omamori", which are amulets sold at Shinto shrines. Encased in a small bag, these amulets contain a piece of paper or cloth with blessings. They come in various types, each intended for specific purposes such as academic success, health, or traffic safety.

Moreover, Tibetan Buddhism is replete with amulets encompassing countless mantras and rituals. These often take the form of "mala" prayer necklaces or bracelets. Such amulets can also be found in the form of prayer flags inscribed with sacred text, believed to spread goodwill and blessings as they flutter in the wind.

Though diverse in form and practice, amulets universally offer psychological comfort and strength to people, sometimes evolving into a form of culture and art, representing the traditions and ethos of their respective regions.

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