Wholesale Shiva's Eye - Rough Stone

the raw stone Shiva’s Eye Description of the raw Shiva’s Eye stone in lithotherapy Shiva’s Eye, also called the “eye of Saint Lucia,” “eye of Venus” or “eye of the Virgin,” refers to a mineralized operculum. It belongs to the mollusk family Turbinidae. This type of operculum resembles a small shell with a flat base and a rounded shell. Its appearance is similar to that of an eye, hence its names. In Asia, this mineral is nicknamed “Shiva’s Eye,” while in France it is more commonly called the “eye of Saint Lucia.” It is the subject of various legends linked respectively to Hindu and Christian religions. In the scientific community this mineral is referred to by the terms: Turbo rugosus, Bolma rugosa and Astraea rugosa. Shiva’s Eye is very often collected by skilled fishermen who remove the operculum from the shell before returning the animal to the water. It is mainly found in the Mediterranean Sea, the China Sea, the Indian Ocean, and also in the Pacific Ocean. Oval in shape with more or less tinted spirals, Shiva’s Eye comes in several colors: white, red, brown, orange and purple. It can be combined with gold, silver or coral to make various pieces of jewelry. In Corsica in particular, it is sold as earrings, pendants, rings and bracelets. In Hindu mythology, Shiva’s Eye is very powerful. As a good-luck charm, it evokes the power and wisdom of Shiva, the most venerated god. Shiva is always depicted with his third eye closed, because he could strike down whatever he looks at in an instant. According to legend, the small shells represent the protective eye of this Hindu god that fell to earth following a battle against Jalandhara. The latter, son of the Ganges and the Ocean, wanted at all costs to become master of the Universe. To counterattack, Shiva formed a disc of energy to cut off his head and end the war. Virtues of the raw Shiva’s Eye stone in lithotherapy Properties of the raw Shiva’s Eye stone on the mental level in lithotherapy In lithotherapy, the raw Shiva’s Eye stone has many virtues on the mental level. This mineral is recognized as beneficial for warding off the evil eye and negative energies. It provides its wearer with the strength necessary to face life’s difficulties and uncertainties. It attracts prosperity and wealth. A source of balance, it promotes happiness and a feeling of serenity. It is considered a true good-luck charm and a protective stone. Properties of the raw Shiva’s Eye stone on the physical level in lithotherapy Shiva’s Eye plays a beneficial role on the physical level in lithotherapy. I...