Jewelry are the articles which are being worn by the people for the purpose of adornment. If we traces back to the history then ancient people wear wearing the leaves of trees and horns of animals and then in the stone age ear stones items become the part of jewelry. After that with the discovery of metal it become easy to make many jewelry items. In all these times humans have faith and fear in the unknown forces of nature. Earlier times they used to believe that natural calamities are the wrath of Gods and disease also happen because of ones misfortune.
These beliefs have given rise to the new
type of jewelry which is known as good luck jewelry, religious jewelry or spiritual
jewelry. Good luck jewelry is widely use to bring good luck in ones life and to
avoid misfortune. These types of good luck jewelry includes necklaces,
pendants, bracelets and earrings of different shapes and designs which are
linked with the beliefs of particular culture, region and religion. Lucky
number 7 or 9, dragon, four leaf clover, turtle are few of the designs which
are widely worn as the good luck jewelry.
When it comes to religion beliefs or
spiritual beliefs there are many jewelry items which are widely used as the
religious jewelry and spiritual jewelry. Different cultures have different
beliefs associated with its religion books and like that hindu philosophy has
given rise to use of om and swastika symbols in the jewelry. Christian people
wear cross pendants and it is even symbol of Christianity. Kabbalah people wear
hamsa bracelets which are the bracelets in read thread and with the symbol of
open palm. According to the kabbahlastic belief that is the hand of God which
protects form the evil forces and brings good luck.
Jewish people widely wear jewish star in
the pendants and bracelets and it is being worn to bring good luck and
protection. This is also known as the star of david and popular among christian
and muslim people too.
Most of the people prefer to wear thee
jewelry item in gold. These even looks fabulous when diamonds are also
associated with gold. Few cheap jewelry versions are also available in the
market which are known as the imitation jewelry. This cheap jewelry items are
made of other metals and not of gold. Here gold jewelry is the first choice of
the people who can afford to buy it.
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