A Brass Tortoise brings stability, protection, and good fortune as per Vastu. Ideal for home, office, and gifting to attract positive energy and long-term prosperity.
Keeping a brass tortoise at home is considered very auspicious in Hinduism. According to religious beliefs, a form of Lord Vishnu was a tortoise. Lord Vishnu in the form of a tortoise held the Mandranchal mountain on his armor during the churning of the ocean. It is said that wherever something happens, Lakshmi arrives there. Keeping a tortoise is also considered very auspicious in Feng Shui. Due to this, the flow of positive energy remains in the home and office. Let us first know its benefits and then the right direction to keep it because keeping it in the wrong direction gives inauspicious results instead of good ones.
According to Feng Shui, idols of many animals are considered auspicious such as green dragon, red phoenix, white tiger and black tortoise. According to Chinese mythology, this spiritual creature is considered a symbol of longevity. It also transmits positive energy in the house. Today we are telling you some tips to understand the benefits and to keep the turtle idol at the right place in the house so that you can take maximum advantage of this principle of Feng Shui.
According to Feng Shui, tortoise is also used to fulfill wishes. However, for this you have to buy such a turtle, which is made of metal and can open. Write your wish on yellow paper and keep it inside the turtle and close it. After this, place the idol of the turtle on a red cloth and keep it at a place where you can see it every day. When your wish is fulfilled then remove the paper from the metal turtle.
Place a metal statue or painting of a black colored tortoise in the living room or workplace. The tortoise idol should have a Chinese coin in its mouth as it represents an increase in income. For growth in career, place the idol in such a way that it faces the main door of the house. For career growth, keep the black turtle near the fountain or fish tank in the north.
There are different types of tortoises available in the market, which are made of metal, crystal, wood and stone. If you are facing west, keep a stone turtle near the main door. While the metal turtle should be kept in the north or north-west direction. Similarly, the brass tortoise should be placed in South-West or North-West. A wooden turtle can be kept in the east or south-east direction of the house.