Valli Yak Mangalya was a secret ritual and it was only latterly that people could view it. The main purpose was to ward off the ' evil eye ' from the elephants, Nilames, drummers and those involved in ...

After all, people in Naples say that there are three types of salt: the rough kind, the refined variety, and the salt used "contro il malocchio" - to ward off the evil eye. The evil eye is the ...

Nazar Boncugu is a handcrafted glass bead widely used in Turkey to ward off the evil eye. The beads are fashioned of glass molten in ovens and shaped with thin and thick iron tools to resemble an eye.

They need a purple protective charm to protect their imagination from evil eye attacks, keeping their authenticity strong and unapologetic. A slight spin off the classic dark blue evil eye ...