23 May 2014 Trunk Up Lucky Elephants

If you believe in the power of Feng Shui, then you must have wondered about the power of trunk up elephants! Isn’t it? So these questions must be running your mind: Is it good Feng Shui to have the elephant in your home or office? And, if it is good, what is it good for? Will the elephant bring you fame or fortune?

The answer to all your question is Yes! So, how do you place this powerful energy? Let’s look at the classical elephant symbol as used in Feng Shui.

Feng Shui Trunk Up Elephant

Protection, good luck, wisdom and fertility are the main Feng Shui energies brought by the symbol of elephant into any space. The elephant’s trunk has a complex language of its own. You must be that an elephant uses its trunk for a variety of purposes – from drinking to picking food to greeting friends or warding off enemies. For most Feng Shui applications, the elephants are usually depicted with the trunk up, as this symbolizes the showering of good luck.

Here are the 3 main uses of the elephant symbol as a Feng Shui cure.

Elephant for good luck- Elephants are considered a symbol of good luck for many reasons, most of them tracing their origin to ancient folklore, as well as Indian religion and mythology. For this specific Feng Shui application, always have the elephants with the trunk up, which allows the lucky energy to be dispersed throughout the home or office.

Elephant for wisdom- The elephant is one of the sacred animals in Buddhism, as well as often depicted in Indian mythology. This symbol can be used in your child’s study or your home office, as well as generally in the living room to activate the energy of study and curiosity.

Elephant for protection- Because of its strength and physical power, the elephant came to symbolize protection and stability. You can often see a pair of elephants at the entrance of Asian buildings, be it temples or businesses. To make use of their protective powers, you can place a couple of elephants at your main entrance.

Lucky Elephant -Hong Tze Collection

So, now you know why you need trunk up elephants in your house or office! Get ready for some real good luck and enjoy the goodness and majesty of this royal creature.

Pushpita is a freelance writer on world handicrafts and lifestyle. Pushpita holds a Masters in English literature and is a rich media professional.