DescriptionThe City of London Jewellers Presents The Shaftesbury Evil Eye Necklace Sterling Silver.Evil Eye Necklace Sterling Silver – PCS00131.Measurements: -22mm x 17.1mm.Have you heard about the Evil Eye?People across the world hold this widespread belief in different cultures.Many fear it because they believe it can cause harm to people.But what exactly is the Evil Eye?This article will discuss the meaning of the Evil Eye, its history, and how you can protect yourself from its effects!Evil Eye Necklace Meaning:Someone who harbours envy or jealousy towards another person is believed to cast the Evil Eye, a curse that people believe brings about misfortune, illness, or even death.In other cultures, the Evil Eye symbolises protection against such curses. People often use it as a talisman or amulet to ward off evil spirits.Evil Eye History: For centuries, people have believed in the Evil Eye, which exists in various cultures worldwide. One of the earliest references to the Evil Eye comes from ancient Greece, which dates back to the 6th century B.C.Also referred to as μάτι (mati), the Evil Eye was believed to be used to harm others for no reason other than jealousy. This curse is often directed at successful people or those blessed with good fortune.This includes the classical works of prominent authors such as Homer, Hesiod, Plato, and Aristophanes.In the Odyssey, Homer describes the Evil Eye as “the glance that brings death.”Silver Evil Eye Necklace PCS0013.Casting the Evil Eye: People say that individuals can cast the Evil Eye intentionally or unintentionally.The most common way to unintentionally cast the Evil Eye is by complimenting someone too much. For example, if you tell a mother her child is very beautiful, she may worry that you are secretly wishing harm to her child.Also, be careful with dead animals that die with their eyes open. This may also unintentionally inflict you with the curse.On the other hand, people can also cast it intentionally, usually in the form of envious glares or looks. This becomes particularly dangerous because someone deliberately directs the energy of envy at you.To avoid casting the Evil Eye on others, being mindful of your words and actions is essential. If you are complimenting someone, try to do so in a humble way.Evil Eye Necklace Silver PCS00131. You may also like our 9ct-Gold Evil Eye Pendant CMP0108. An eye-shaped silver evil eye necklace/pendant made in genuine sterling silver with sparkling blue & white cubic zirconia with a highly polished finish.
