Beaded Amulet
2011
Fashion And Security With Dzi Beads
The Dzi beads are traditional consecrated items that has its origins from Tibet and Ancient China. They are known to guard the people who wear it from any danger.
Up to this time, no one knows when exactly it was first fabricated and how it was introduced into the society is considered to be an age-old mystery.
Dzi beads are mainly just a couple of plain but colorful beads. But some sport complex designs all over them. The basic beads appear to be more modest than the others.
The beads have different symbolisms that depend on their shape, design and color.
One of the highly admired variations of the Dzi beads is known as the sheep’s eyes. It is somewhat rare and it is pretty hard to find, that is why it is considered to be a prized item. This variety of Dzi beads have an irregular shape, it is somewhat edgy and looks a lot like the shape of the moon or an eye.
It is believed that the sheep’s eyes can defend its owner from people who have evil eyes.
People who know little about the Chinese tradition may become estranged to the mystical symbols in the Authentic Dzi beads. Dzi beads can be adorned with shapes, lines, different figures and many more.
The Dzi bead producers are now utilizing an extensive array of modern designs that go with the taste of modern people. Whichever you have, both can be utilized as protective charms or worn for fashion.
Even though it is mainly worn for protective purposes, the Dzi beads are now being used for style and glamour.
Feng shui experts and practitioners alike have at least one depending on their feng shui element affinity for protective purposes. They are usually worn by hunters and warriors to be safe wherever they may go.
It is believed that the Ancient Tibetans have been using the idea of using the dzi beads in their fight against evil and to protect their people from evil spirits, elements and demons during the start of civilization. The colors of the Dzi beads contain symbolic meanings. This is very important in feng shui concepts because the colors represent a certain element used in the feng shui principles.
Modern people use the Dzi beads in various accessories, but originally, they are added in necklaces or hair ornaments for the women.
Aside from being symbols of protection, the Dzi beads are also known to be used in ancient Tibet for socio-political uses. The class of Dzi bead that you put on represents your social class in the community. The types of Dzi beads and its symbols tell apart the different positions in the society. The dzi bead that you are allowed to wear depends on your status in your community.
The dzi beads are known to belong to the etched beads family. The Dzi bead‘s design specifications varies from region to region. But regardless of these differences, the Dzi beads are all created from either agate or chalcedonies which are imprinted with patterns, different shapes, mystical symbols and inscriptions promises security.
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