The evil eye: To see or look at it is a common Indian public belief, also called ‘Evil Eye’. This means that someone’s bad eye, burning or jealousy. Understand in easy words, when someone is jealous of someone’s beauty, person, child, animal, object or property, success or any good thing without appreciating, it is believed that his ‘bad eye’ can harm that person or object. This is called ‘sight’ in common colloquial. Although scientifically ‘sight’ is not a concept, it is just a psychological or cultural effect.
Apart from India, many other countries such as the Middle Eastern countries, Greece, Turkey also have such folk beliefs. People in India take many traditional and religious measures to avoid evil eyes- such as black vaccine, hanging lemon and green chillies, burning red chili, ignoring, tying red thread or tying amulets etc.
Over time, people have developed confidence in different ways to avoid evil eyesight. In such a situation, a glass-like glass disk of a blue-white color has been representing it for the last few decades. This blue eye is usually called Evil Eye.
Britannica According to, levant, Afghanistan, southern Spain and Mexico are given in gifts to the ectos. The evil eye in Islam is mentioned in the Quran and Muslims believe in the power of evil eye and its bad influence on a person. Evil Eye is known as Ê¿ayn-al-haasood in Arabic. Although the concept of evil eyes is thousands of years old, it has been made famous by celebrities, fashion designers and jewelery makers in modern times.
You must have seen many people wear Evil Eye’s bracelets, put accessories outside and inside the house, wear an ankle in the leg or in some form or the other, they include Evil Eye in their daily life.
Many people will not be aware of why this blue eye is used to protect it from sight or is it? Just heard from somewhere that keeping it with you does not see it and accepted their point. But today in this article, we will tell you everything about this blue eye which is very important to know you.
What is this Evil I?
Britannica.com According to, Greek Evil is one of the most identified marks (Symbol) in the world and all over the world. It is believed that this is a talisman that protects against evil forces and negative energy. This amulets are usually an eye -shaped. Bad eye is traditionally a blue eye which has black pupil and white iris.
The Greek Devil came, a protective symbol and superstition that has been going on for generations. It is believed that a person can damage the sight of jealousy or malice and to avoid it, the person wears Devil Eye as amulets, bracelets or ankle.
People have been trusting for centuries
Evil Eye is considered one of the oldest superstitions in the world, which is also mentioned in ancient Greek and Roman script. It is believed that a person’s eyes can have a negative effect, which can cause harm to the person on which it is seen.
Faith in evil eyes is widespread in the Middle East, West Africa, Central America and many parts of Mexico, Central Asia and Europe, especially the Mediterranean Sea. It was considered to be in ancient Greece and Rome in other folk societies along with Jewish, Islamic, Buddhist and Hindu traditions and in today’s modern times it remains all over the world.
For example, an ethnic group living in Eastern Europe, southern Europe and North Asia is called Slavic people (Slavs). According to one of his folklore, a father suffering from evil eyes blind himself to avoid hurting his children. However, in most cases, hatred and jealousy towards prosperity and beauty is considered to be the reason for sight.
Fashion came in trend
Nowadays, Evil Eye is not just a talisman to protect bad eyesight but has become an important symbol in the design of popular culture and jewelery. From fashion to celebrity endorsement, Evil Eye has become a trendy symbol. Many people wear it as a fashionable accessories. It is seen in all kinds of jewels from necklaces and bracelets to earrings and rings. Apart from this, they get clothes, house decorations, phone cases and even its tattoos.
The unique design of the cobalt-blue eye has been seen wearing Kim Kardashian as a bracelet and headpiece on several occasions while fashion model Gigi Hadid adopted this trend in late 2017. Apart from this, many Bollywood celebs are also seen wearing this symbol accessories. Luxury brands like Dolce and Gabbana and Kenzo also included it in their collection, due to which it came into discussion.
5000 years old History
Bbc According to the excavation in Syria’s Tail Brock, eye sculptures have been found made of gypsum albaster (soft and transparent stone) and it is believed that they are before 3500 BC. Hamza is a palm -shaped amulet that has an eye between the North Africa and the Middle East wears Jews, Christians and Muslims.
Indian Journal of Scientific Research (IJSR) According to, this blue-white eye in modern Greece is known as Kako Mati or Mati ‘Eye’. In most areas of the Middle East and TÃŒrkiye, it is also known as Al-Ain in Arabic. Its history is about 5000 years old, which is older than the Palaeolithic era. This symbol is present in various religions and cultures but the most is in trend in Jewish, Muslim and Christians. The oldest belief about the power of evil eye has been going on since ancient Greek and Roman period.
The symbol of evil eye has been used as a protective amulets against ‘evil eye’ since ancient times and still remains an important part of Greek culture. In each culture, there are different interpretations of evil eyes and its meaning, but one thing is the same in all of them that it is unfortunate. That is, if someone has a bad eye, then the bad days of human beings begin.
Vishwas was spread by Alexander to India in the east and was spread to the south and north by the Roman Empire centuries later, and the Celtic parts of England and Europe persisted well until the Middle Ages. In today’s time, faith in evil eyes has now been far ahead of superstition, many famous thinkers have confirmed its truth.
The Greek philosopher Plutark, while narrating scientific interpretation in its symposiax, said, the human eye has the power to release invisible rays of energy which in some cases were enough to kill children or small animals. He cited people in the south of the Black Sea, saying that he was extraordinaryly efficient in giving curse (cursing someone to harm or hurts someone). It is said that people with the most skilled blue eyes in giving curse.
How did Evil came?
The cultures of TÃŒrkiye and Greece believed that the curse is the biggest threat to those who are highly praised. In such a situation, Turkey made an eye Bonkuk attraction, which is also known as TÃŒrkiye Eye Beed. Its specialty is a dark eye that is made on a blue base.
The purpose of the bead of the eye is to stare at the world and drive away the evil eye so that you should be protected from any kind of loss. After making it, in Turks and many other cultures, the beads of evil eyes were being put on everything they wanted to save from the curse. These included children, pets, their homes and they themselves.
How does this Evil I work?
It is believed that the Greek Evil Eye is capable of absorbing the negative energy coming on you and keeping it away. Protects the person wearing from bad things, including curse and negative energy. People include it in their lifestyle in any way.
Blue glass power
Water is considered extremely precious in TÃŒrkiye, Greece and nearby countries. Some parts of these countries are very dry and barren, so water is a symbol of development and prosperity. Without it, these cultures believe that life will wither and die- which is not wrong.
For this reason, Turkish eye bead is identified with two blue shades of blue. A dark blue and light blue. Also white and sometimes yellow color. There is a black point in the middle of the bead that always represents alert, protective eye. Neela color symbolizes good deeds and positive energy and also a symbol of protection from the curse of evil eye in other cultures. Light blue color also represents the sky which is a symbol of truth and provides protection from evil.