| Many of you already own several lucky charms | | | | Carrying this symbol is thought to help achieve |
| or talismans. You just may not be aware of the | | | | social success and protect against petty quarrels, |
| object's symbolism or meaning. Below I have | | | | making the wrong move in life and losses on the |
| compiled a list of some of the more popular and | | | | stock market!The Pictic Knot: This is a Celtic |
| common good luck symbols that can be | | | | charm that looks like three interlooping triangles. It |
| purchased in the form of jewellery, paintings or | | | | is represents the three realms of consciousness |
| statues.The Ring: A ring made of gold represents | | | | and is worn to protect from black magic, magickal |
| eternity and the circle of life. A diamond on a gold | | | | mistakes and dangers in general.The Celtic Knot: |
| ring symbolizes fidelity. The tradition of the | | | | These come in many designs and look like |
| wedding ring goes back to the ancient Romans. | | | | knotted threads. The knots based on mirror |
| Puzzle rings that interlink symbolize the integration | | | | images or the number two represent passion, |
| of the spirit with the mind. When you give a | | | | inspiration and a happy marriage. Knots based on |
| puzzle ring to a friend, it means that you never | | | | the quadrupling of an image represent personal |
| want the two of you to part ways.The Clover: | | | | power and wisdom.The Medicine Wheel: For about |
| The three-leafed clover is a symbol of health and | | | | 5.000 years, almost all Native American Indian |
| vitality and for the Celts, symbolized The Holy | | | | tribes have designed some form of a medicine |
| Trinity. A four-leafed clover symbolizes sudden | | | | wheel. The design varies but basically medicine |
| good fortune. A five-leafed clover symbolizes a | | | | wheels are Mandalas whose imagery is based on |
| happy marriage.The Heart: A heart is the classic | | | | the number four. Medicine Wheels help you |
| symbol of love. A picture or lock of hair carried | | | | develop personal power and equilibrium, attain |
| inside a locket is thought to be the ultimate way | | | | wisdom and understand the ups and downs of |
| to symbolize the carrying of another's spirit in | | | | life!The Dorje: This is a Buddhist "thunderbolt" that |
| your heart. As an amulet the symbol of the heart | | | | also resembles sceptre or a dagger. They are |
| protects against heart disorders, anxiety and the | | | | usually freestanding brass objects about the size |
| tendency to blame others.The Pentagram: This | | | | of a paperweight done. This symbol is thought to |
| five-sided star is also known as the Druid's foot. It | | | | repel demons, help one follow the true path and |
| helps as a talisman to fulfill wishes, invoke spiritual | | | | not be misled by false prophets.Roman Coins: |
| powers and activate inner powers. It also serves | | | | Antique Roman coins are thought to bring |
| as a protective amulet against the "evil eye" and | | | | prosperity and good fortune to those who wear |
| casts evil back to where it came.The Star of | | | | them as jewellery.The Two Headed Ax: This |
| David: This six-pointed star is also known as the | | | | image is found in almost all cultures: ancient Crete, |
| Seal of Solomon and the Hexagram. It consists of | | | | Asian, Northern Europe and African cultures. It |
| two interlocking triangles and is used as a talisman | | | | represents justice, authourity, and strength of |
| to attain harmony, gain knowledge and invoke the | | | | character.The Human Skull: Human skulls, whether |
| aid of the angels.The Heptagram: Also known as | | | | bone or silver are usually worn to protect one |
| the Mysterious Star or the Love Star, this seven | | | | from death. Shamans wear them to symbolize |
| pointed star is sacred to Venus and helps one | | | | the accessing of deceased spirits.The Devil's Trap: |
| radiate beauty and attractiveness as well as | | | | This is a circular gold or silver coin or talisman |
| radiate harmony and love.The Crescent and Star: | | | | which features tiny Hebrew text that spirals more |
| This symbol is a powerful love talisman that also | | | | and more tightly inward towards the center of |
| symbolizes sexuality, wisdom and well being.The | | | | the circle. The idea is that the "Devil's Energy" is |
| Eye in the Triangle: This is an amulet that finds its | | | | trapped inside the circle so it can't escape. This is |
| origins in the culture of Europe, Asia and Africa. | | | | worn or placed near doorways to protect from |
| An image of an eye within a triangle is thought to | | | | evil and clear one's path of obstacles.The Zen |
| reflect evil back to the wisher of bad luck and | | | | Symbol: This looks like a black teardrop shape and |
| protect against envy, jealousy and misfortune.The | | | | white teardrop shape embracing each other in a |
| Eye in the Hand: These good luck tokens which | | | | circle. It is from the Far East and is also known as |
| feature a human eye centered in the palm of a | | | | the Ying Yang or Tai'Chi symbol. It is worn to |
| human hand originate in the Near East and are of | | | | achieve equilibrium, balance and harmony between |
| Jewish-Arabic origin. The open hand represents | | | | the sexes.Samantha Steven's articles have been |
| the intervention of God and the eye represents | | | | published in many high-standing newspapers and |
| the all-seeing eye of Go. This talisman is thought | | | | she has published several books. If you wish to |
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| protect against bad luck.The Ankh: This looks like | | | | here |
| a Christian Crucifix but with a loop at the top. This | | | | |
| lovely ancient Egyptian symbol represents love | | | | You can meet Samantha Stevens at where she |
| and long life.Thor's Hammer: This talisman usually | | | | works as a professional psychic. |
| looks like a small axe or very blunt edged cross. | | | | |