Results for "Evil eye"
3 traditions found.
- Evil eye Glossary
🇬🇷 Greece and 5 moreEvil eye
A belief in harm cast by envious glares, met with protective charms and spoken blessingsFolklore
🇹🇷 Turkey and 5 moreNazarnazar boncuğu
A blue glass eye amulet worn and displayed to deflect the evil eye.Folklore
🇮🇳 India and 1 moreNazar battuनज़र बट्टू / نظر بٹو
A protective custom in South Asia using deliberate flaws or charms to deflect the evil eye.Spiritual
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- Evil eye: FocalPoint, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Nazar: Alev Akın, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Nazar battu: Wiki-uk, CC BY-SA 3.0, source