FENG SHUI DESCRIPTIONS
Lucky Fish | Elephant | Lucky Cat | Frog or Toad | Turtle
Treasure Turtle Dragon | Dragon | Tiger| Fortune Buddha | Laughing Budha
Lucky Fish – The fish swims against the current and therefore represents strength and perseverance. They are said to bring happiness and harmony to a marriage.
Elephant – A powerful animal representing strength and wisdom. They, along with the dragon and tiger are the considered one of the most auspicious animals in Feng Shui.
Lucky Cat – Also called The Beckoning Cat, they are believed to bring prosperity and protection to one’s home and business. They hold a card with the Chinese symbols for wealth and good fortune. Place in the wealth area of your home or near your cash register for a Feng Shui cure.
Frog or Toad – Also called the Three-legged Prosperity Frog, they are usually displayed with a lucky Chinese I-Ching coin in their mouth and are believed to bring prosperity and good fortune to their owner. In Feng Shui, they are considered to be a most auspicious symbol.
Turtle – Once believed to be immortal by the Chinese, the turtle symbolizes strength, endurance and long life.
Treasure Turtle Dragon – A powerful symbol of prosperity depicted standing upon a mound of I-Ching coins and Ru-Yi pots. They combine the best aspects of the turtle (strength and endurance) and the dragon ( strength, goodness and Yang energy) to help you in achieving all that you desire without succumbing to greed.
Dragon – Considered to be one of the most powerful animals in Feng Shui, the dragon represents strength and goodness. They are believed to help us resist the sin of greed and are also symbols of male (Yang) energy. They represent creative strength and can be placed in the home or business to guard and protect.
Tiger – The Chinese believe the tiger to be the lord of all animals. They represent courage, dignity and fierceness. When paired with the dragon they become the two great forces of the universe. They are a powerful protector of your home.
Fortune Buddha – Carrying a string of coins which represent prosperity and a bag which represents the fulfillment of wishes, the Fortune Buddha is a powerful symbol of good fortune. Many believe that rubbing the Buddha’s belly brings happiness and prosperity.
Laughing Buddha – Depicted standing on a bag which represents the fulfillment of wishes and richly dressed, he reminds us to keep our sense of humor even during times of trouble. He travels the world spreading prosperity, joy and happiness wherever he goes. Many believe that rubbing the Buddha’s belly brings happiness and prosperity.
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