Why you can't kill snakes: signs and superstitions

13.08.2023 20:20

Snakes are creatures that evoke mixed feelings in people.

Most people cannot stand them and try to avoid them at all costs.

Therefore, it is worth understanding why you cannot kill snakes, according to folk signs and superstitions.

Snakes in symbolism and mythology

Snakes appear in the mythologies of different cultures as symbols of wisdom, resurrection and transformation. They often play an important role in legends.

Signs say that by killing a snake, a person can attract a series of misfortunes into his life.

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Warning of trouble

In some cultures, snakes are seen as a warning of impending trouble.

Signs say that by killing a snake, a person can "miss" this sign and face unpleasant events.

Secrets

Snakes are often associated with mystery and magic. In various cultures, snakes act as intermediaries between the world of the living and the other world.

By killing a snake, a person can destroy this connection and disrupt the harmony between the worlds.

Karma and respect for life

By killing a living being, a person accumulates negative karma. Such actions can attract troubles and misfortunes.

It is important to show respect to all living beings, then harmony and peace will reign in life.

Amulet and protection

Some signs believe that snakes can be amulets and protect the house from evil forces.

Their images were often used as amulets and talismans.

Of course, such talismans were not very common, but is it worth ignoring them for this reason?

Author: Sergey Tumanov Internet resource editor

Content
  1. Snakes in symbolism and mythology
  2. Warning of trouble
  3. Secrets
  4. Karma and respect for life
  5. Amulet and protection