Syibols of Crolection
Symbols have the power to make visible what is invisible. They turn ideas
intentions, will into images. These historical symbols were painted on
walls, entryways and homes to protect against disease, bad luck and evil
Fores 1
This hand sign is used to ward off
the evil eye and as a symbol of
strength and power. It indicates
‘what is above the head’ and it is a
masculine and feminine symbol at
the same time.
Seplagram
The seven-pointed star is used for
long-life and protection. Seven
isspecial because it consists of the
union of the physical (number 4)
with the spiritual (number 3).
Jenaile Cros. FEC
It features four crescents with their
horns facing outward, protecting the
cross from evil which might
approach from any direction. The
four crescents also remind us of the
four lunar stages: New, Waxing, Full
and Waning
acker
The mind flows like a river or stream
when thinking. Simply write
whatever comes into your mind for
a specified period of time. Sit down
and write a set number of pages or
for a set amount of time.
Grane
Itis an allegory of justice, longevity
and the good and diligent soul. The
crane's careful movements
represent tact and vigilance.
It is an auspicious symbol to the
Chinese asa spirit which can be
summoned for blessings.
In Ancient Egypt was a symbol of
the morning sun and regeneration
Sega B
During medieval times, the star
Vega was associated with magic
and used for protection against
evil. It is the second-brightest star
after Arcturus, part of the
constellation Lyra, and it has been
called "the next most important
star in the sky after the Sun’.
Magic Square
Numbers and SATOR
geometry were AREPO
believed to hold é eae
within them the ROTAS
keys to Nature as
expressions of a Divine Mind or
Universal Architect. This is an
example of a Roman square.
They used letters instead of
numbers as protective amulets.