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4 Ιαν 2022 · The Hamsa (also spelled Khamsa) is a Middle Eastern amulet supposedly symbolizing the “Hand of God.” The Hamsa is shaped like an open hand and is used as a good-luck charm to ward off the evil eye and other curses. The amulet is believed by some to attract happiness, wealth, and good fortune.
8 Απρ 2024 · The Hamsa Hand, also known as the Hand of Fatima or the Hand of Mary, holds significant meaning in Christianity, particularly in terms of protection and blessings. This ancient symbol is believed to ward off negative energy and bring about good fortune to those who wear or display it.
It is difficult to pinpoint the exact time when hamsas emerged in Jewish culture, though it is clearly a symbol of Sephardic nature. Jews might have used the hamsa to invoke the hand of God, or to counteract the Evil Eye with the eye embedded in the palm of the hand.
The hand, particularly the open right hand, is a sign of protection that also represents blessings, power and strength, and is seen as potent in deflecting the evil eye.
23 Απρ 2019 · In addition to being shaped like an oddly formed hand, the hamsa will often have an eye displayed in the palm of the hand. The eye is thought to be a powerful talisman against the “evil eye” or ayin hara (עין הרע).
11 Οκτ 2024 · For those who believe in the Hamsa’s power, an upward facing hand is a sign of protection that stops evil and negativity, while a downward facing hand represents blessings and goodness upon your life.
4 Νοε 2017 · Known around the world as the Hamsa Hand, the Hand of Mary, Hand of Fatima, Hand of Miriam and spelt alternately as ‘Khamsa’, the Hamsa is probably the most famous symbol whose name you have seldom (or never) heard.
