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Cowrie shell spiritual meaning
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Some historians believe the Cowrie shell was one of the first systems of money used, and it's importance is wide reaching.
Lisa Owen
Cowrie shells are quite popular in African cultures as they were one of the earliest forms of currency used by traders up until the 20th century. The Ghanaian currency, Cedi, is named after the cowrie. These timeless and history rich elements have been used by diviners to tap into the ancient knowledge of the ancestors and the Orishas. They are also added to Gris Gris bags to help attract prosperity, wealth and fertility. Note that the divination system shown here is Obi divination and…
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In Ancient Egypt Cowrie shells were prized as great magickal tools. Certain cultures believe that the magic comes from its resemblance to a half-open eye.... Read more: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/voodoouniverse/2014/11/meaning-and-use-of-cowrie-shells/#ixzz3JFCR0Ysq
Lilith Dorsey
Cowrie shells are quite popular in African cultures as they were one of the earliest forms of currency used by traders up until the 20th century. The Ghanaian currency, Cedi, is named after the cowrie. These timeless and history rich elements have been used by diviners to tap into the ancient knowledge of the ancestors and the Orishas. They are also added to Gris Gris bags to help attract prosperity, wealth and fertility. Note that the divination system shown here is Obi divination and…
Jessa Lee Cavin
Cypraeidae common name cowries singular cowry is the symbol of fertility and birth, used for money and is a popular artifact used in fortune...
Chic African Culture
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These are the prized treasures of our ancestors, and we can still benefit from them today.
Isabel Alvarez
How to read Cowries when Bone Casting. Instructions by Seven Stars, Tarot by Seven, LLC
Rejane Mello