The meaning of the elephant figurine and its use in the interior
The elephant is an animal that is considered sacred in many countries. It is believed that he symbolizes happiness, success, longevity and wisdom, and the figurine in the form of him will attract well-being and harmony to the house. About what the elephant statuette symbolizes, what to look for when choosing it and how to place it correctly in the interior, read below.
What does the elephant figurine symbolize?
Since ancient times, the elephant was considered a special animal, endowed with magical powers. Countries such as India, China, Thailand and African countries treat him with special respect. For many peoples, this animal is sacred.
In ancient India, the elephant was believed to be a symbol of wisdom, peace, kindness and dignity. By the way, in Indian mythology there is even a special creature that looks like an elephant. His name is Airavata. This creature has 7 elephant trunks and 4 tusks. It is believed that this mythological creature is the progenitor and king of all elephants.
Even the god of happiness Ganesha in Hinduism is represented in the form of a creature with the head of an elephant.
In Africa, the elephant is considered a totem animal. There he personifies a leader endowed with wisdom and justice, and also symbolizes power and nobility. In ancient Rome, the elephant was believed to be the embodiment of the god Mercury. In Thailand, the elephant symbolizes good luck, this animal is considered sacred there.
All these qualities that are attributed to the elephant are reflected in his figurines. Nowadays, the elephant figurine is one of the most important symbols in feng shui.It is believed that a decorative elephant figurine can have a huge impact on the life of its owner, changing it for the better.
According to esotericists, a figurine of an elephant in the house helps to gain wisdom, it means patience, strength and kindness, with it you can achieve stability and prosperity. In addition, it is believed that with its trunk, the elephant, as it were, attracts good luck and prosperity, love, harmony to the apartment and is a real magnet for attracting positive energy.
The elephant figurine also protects residents from evil spirits and helps to get rid of domestic problems, prevent quarrels and scandals.
What are they?
By material of manufacture
The material from which the decorative figurine is made has a great influence on its ability. Most often on the counters you can see bronze, porcelain and wooden figurines, they are also made of leather, ceramics or clay. In general, a figurine of an elephant made of any material, be it wood, porcelain or bronze, will bring happiness and harmony to your home. However, a talisman made of ivory is not worth acquiring, since such a figure has the energy of death, it brings failure and devastation to the house.
By size and design
The color of the figurine also has a great influence on it. So, White the elephant is the guardian of the family and the protector of the house from evil spirits. He brings happiness and prosperity to the home. The golden elephant is a guarantee of material well-being, as well as the fulfillment of the dreams of the owner of the figurine, if they are associated with purchases and career growth.
Red an elephant stands for prosperity. The green color of the figurine, which is usually made of jade, has a beneficial effect on children and their success, and also makes their parents' relationships harmonious. The yellow or amber color of the statuette means improved health, promotes the fulfillment of desires. Such a figurine is a magnet that attracts vitality to the owner.
The pose of the elephant is also of great importance. So, an elephant with a trunk raised up symbolizes prosperity and well-being. Such a figurine protects the house from thieves and protects the owner's wallet from unnecessary expenses.
And here is the elephant figurine, whose trunk is down, carries a double meaning. On the one hand, such a figurine symbolizes happiness in motherhood, on the other, it personifies sadness, grief and apathy. It is impossible to say exactly what effect such a statuette will have on you, and therefore it is better not to acquire it. If you want to have a baby, then it would be best to purchase a figurine in the form of an elephant with a baby elephant. Such a figurine will bring good luck in motherhood, and will also be a talisman for children.
Three elephants represent earth, sky and man... Such a figurine will bring harmony and well-being to the house. The caravan of seven elephants symbolizes longevity, success in love, good health, happiness, prosperity and mutual understanding. Besides, the number 7 itself denotes wisdom, spiritual order and education, which also carries positive energy.
The statuette of an elephant on long legs, on which it stands firmly and firmly, brings stability to the owner in all spheres of life. But it is better not to put the elephant figurine together with other symbols. Although it is believed that the combination of two different figures will bring prosperity and success in all areas, it is better to place them separately. Especially popular is the elephant figurine standing on a mountain of gold coins. Such a figurine, better than any other, attracts money, stability and success in terms of career growth to the house.
Who can you give it to?
The elephant figurine is a great gift for any special occasion, be it a wedding, anniversary, New Year or the birth of a baby. If you plan to give a charm in the form of an elephant for a wedding, then it will protect the union of two newlyweds, help to gain patience and reduce all quarrels in the house to a minimum.
For such a holiday, such a souvenir is best suited, which is a set of seven elephants.
In other cases, the elephant will also be a great gift. Such a figurine will bring luck, protection, luck, insight and patience. However, the most important thing is with what thoughts you present your gift. Of course, it is necessary to hand it over with pure thoughts and good intentions, then both you and the new owner of the figurine will be happy.
Where to put at home?
Much depends on where the decorative statuette in the shape of an elephant will be in your apartment.... It is the location of the decorative figurine in the interior that plays a decisive role in which areas of life the elephant will have the greatest influence on.
If your goal is to attract prosperity and good luck to your home, then in this case it will be correct place an elephant by the window, trunk on the street... This arrangement will allow the animal with its trunk, as it were, to scoop all the best from the outside and bring it into your home. As soon as you feel the good energy that the figurine brings to you, you must immediately unfold it with its trunk towards you, so that this energy is preserved and does not go away.
An elephant standing at the front door can protect an apartment from negativity. You will need two figurines, which must be positioned so that they seem to look at the people entering the house. To improve the health of the tenants of the apartment, the elephant must be placed in its eastern part, and in order to attract a patron to the house, it must be placed in the northwestern part of your house.
To strengthen relationships within the family, the elephant is placed on a sleeping bed. Placing such a figurine on your desk in the office will immediately bring you career success, as well as provide you with protection from envious people and evil looks. You can also place an elephant figurine in the nursery. It is advisable to place it on the child's desktop.
In this case, the figurine will have a beneficial effect on the educational process, increase efficiency and attract good luck.
Note that a decorative toy in the shape of an elephant should never be placed in dark places, as well as where sockets are broken, wallpaper is torn or torn off, and in other not the most beautiful locations where there are broken objects. In the best case, the negative energy of such places and things will simply drown out the positive energy of the figurine, and it will not work, in the worst case, the figurine will also carry negative.
In order for the elephant figurine to work, it is recommended to place it on a bright rug, because these animals are very fond of everything colorful and bright. It will be especially good if you make it yourself, since in this case the product is completely saturated with your energy, which will allow the animal to better feel you, your desires and needs.... It will be good if you decide to decorate your figurine with a bracelet or beads, because these animals are great lovers of various decorations.
