What is Pixiu?
Pixiu, also known as Tianlu and warding off evil spirits, is said to be a ferocious and auspicious beast that feeds on wealth and receives wealth from all directions. Traditionally in China, there is the custom of "Pixiu", which has the function of driving away the evil spirit of the place and bringing joy and good luck.
The image of Pixiu is a dragon head, a horse body, and a lin foot. It is shaped like a lion, has gray fur, and can fly. Pixiu is a ferocious and powerful creature. It is responsible for patrolling the heavens and preventing demons, ghosts, plagues and diseases from disturbing the heavens. In ancient times, people often used Pixiu to describe an extremely brave army. It has a mouth but no anus. It can swallow everything without diarrhea. It can attract wealth and accumulate treasures. It can only go in but not out. It has special magical powers. Another theory says that Pixiu is the son of the Dragon King.
Historical Records·Five Emperors records: Teach the bear, brave and tiger to fight Emperor Yan in the wilderness of Banquan. Legend has it that the Yellow Emperor received the help of the Pangu relics and led the bears, 罴, 貔, 貅, 貙, and tigers as totems, which enabled the Yellow Emperor to defeat the Shennong Jiang clan in the Battle of Banquan, and defeat the Jiuli clan led by Chi You, winning the title of "Zhuolu". war".
Han Shu Biography of the Western Regions records: "There are peach trees, lions and urinating cows in Wugo Mountain." Meng Kang noted: "The peach pulls out, and the talisman pulls out every day, like a deer's tail. The one with one horn is called Tianlu, and the one with two horns is called to ward off evil spirits."
In ancient times, this auspicious beast was divided into One-corner and two-corner, the one-corner is called "Tianlu", and the two-corner is called "exorcism". However, after the change of dynasties, the shape of Pixiu is relatively unified, such as short wings, double horns, curly tail, mane often connected with the chest or back, protruding eyes, long fangs, and now it is mostly one-corner shape. .
Male and female Pixiu
◆A single Pixiu is neither male nor female, and there is no distinction between male and female. It also has the function of attracting wealth and warding off evil spirits.
◆When Pixiu, one big and one small, appear, they are mostly mother and son, with strong power.
◆When Pixiu appears in pairs, it is mostly divided into female and male. The male is named "Pixiu" and the female is named "Pixiu". The male Pixiu represents attracting wealth, while the female Pixiu represents guarding the treasury.
★Distinguishing method: Generally, the one with the left foot in front is the male, and the one with the right foot in front is the female. The one with big wings is male, and the one with small wings is female. A single Pixiu is neither male nor female.
Important Feng Shui practices of Pixiu
Pixiu is a ferocious and auspicious animal, and has a strong protective heart. It has strong protection, house control, and It has the function of warding off evil spirits and attracting wealth.
The theory of numerology believes that the "fate" in "destiny" is destined and cannot be changed, but "luck" can be changed. Therefore, there is a folk saying that "if you touch Pixiu, your fortune will be strong, and if you touch Pixiu again, your fortune will be rolling." "Three touches of Pixiu will lead you to success". If you want to have some luck with wealth, you can touch Pixiu's paws more often. If you want your career to go smoothly, you can touch Pixiu's back. If you want positive wealth luck, you can touch Pixiu's butt more often.
Pixiu has the following important functions in Feng Shui:
1. It has the function of keeping the house in check and warding off evil spirits. Placing the consecrated Pixiu at home can make the home run well, increase good luck, drive away evil spirits, have the effect of calming the house, become the patron saint of the home, and ensure the safety of the whole family.
2. It has the effect of attracting wealth and increasing wealth. In addition to helping partial wealth, it is also helpful for positive wealth. Businessmen should place Pixiu in their company or home.
3. It has the effect of resolving the five yellow evil spirits. It is used to dispel evil spirits and bring prosperity to the house, especially in terms of financial luck. Pixiu has a more obvious effect.
4. For those who are having trouble finding a job, having a bad career, and not being good at managing money, it is recommended to wear a consecrated Pixiu at all times. This will make your career go smoothly, both good and partial wealth can flow through, and you can keep your wealth and prevent it from being lost. , and even more so that the money and wealth will increase unabated.
5. If the home is uneasy, causing harm to people and property, or family disagreements, etc., it is recommended to wear a consecrated Pixiu or place a Pixiu ornament to drive away evil spirits, make the home run well, enhance good luck, and have the effect of calming the house. As a result, it becomes the patron saint of the home and ensures the safety of the whole family.
6. If you are engaged in commercial or business work, you can wear a consecrated Pixiu or place a Pixiu ornament to facilitate smooth transactions.
Because it is said that Pixiu loves the taste of gold and silver treasures, and often bites them back to please his owner.
7. People seeking wealth may have surprising effects if they wear a consecrated Pixiu or place a consecrated Pixiu at home.
The special function of the Pixiu Wealth Gathering Array
A pair of Pixiu is chosen to protect the God of Wealth’s official cornucopia, because the five elements of jade belong to the earth, meaning “earth-born gold”. After a unique Buddhist consecration ceremony After blessing, it not only brings wealth, but also gathers wealth and keeps it. It is a smart magic weapon to improve wealth luck and boost aura. It should be noted that when placing this Pixiu wealth-gathering array, the head of the Pixiu must face the cornucopia and should not face outwards.
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Double Wealth-gathering Yellow Tiger Eye Stone Pixiu Bracelet
Pixiu, which receives wealth from all directions, is one of the mythical beasts that attracts wealth. The Pixiu carved from yellow tiger eye stone has the dual function of gathering wealth. Obsidian not only drives away evil spirits, but also brings good luck to people. When obsidian meets the yellow tiger eye stone Pixiu, it not only enhances energy, but also makes the wearer do everything smoothly and make money.
Methods and precautions for wearing and placing Pixiu ornaments
(1) Precautions for Pixiu ornaments
1. Pixiu’s head It can be facing the direction of the doors and windows. If you can't face the doors and windows, it doesn't matter. But it is not recommended to head straight to the main entrance, because the main entrance is said to be the seat of the God of Wealth. If it can only be placed facing the main entrance, it is recommended to face it sideways to show respect for the God of Wealth.
2. Don’t point your head towards the bathroom, because the bathroom is a dirty place.
3. Pixiu’s head should not be facing the fish tank, pool, etc., as it means making money by turning water into water.
4. Pixiu’s head cannot face the bed.
5. From the Buddhist point of view, "it depends on the circumstances". The location and time of placing the Pixiu depends on the circumstances, and it doesn't matter. However, it is not recommended to place it in the kitchen and bathroom.
6. From the perspective of Feng Shui, it should be placed in the prosperous position of Qi. The prosperous position of Qi is mainly divided into the prosperous position of the house (applicable to business premises) and the prosperous position of natal life (applicable to personal families). For detailed information on the Feng Shui prosperous position, please refer to this article.
7. If it is enshrined together with Buddha and deity statues, the correct order should be: the Buddha statue is in the middle, the Bodhisattva statue is next to the Buddha statue, the deity statue is next to the Bodhisattva statue, and the spiritual beast is at the end. Next to it is to get close to the Three Treasures.
8. In addition to yourself and your family, do not let outsiders touch or play with you, especially do not touch it for a long time. You can half-jokingly say to others: "You can't touch it, it will bite," to resolve the awkward atmosphere of not letting others touch you. If by any chance an outsider touches it, please refer to the handling methods in this FAQ.
9. There is no need to add incense to the Pixiu. If possible, you can offer water, fruit, water, fruit and Five Emperors' Money (or Six Emperors' Money/Ten Emperors' Money).
(2) Precautions for Pixiu jewelry
1. When wearing the Pixiu necklace pendant, it is best to put your head upward, as it can attract heavenly wealth.
2. The Pixiu bracelet can be worn on the left or right hand casually, but folk custom generally believes that the left hand brings in money and the right hand brings out money, so if you are more particular about it, it is better to wear it on the left hand.
3. Hanging Pixiu car decorations in the car can ward off evil spirits.
4. Wearing Pixiu often when entering and leaving places where wealth is high may have unexpected effects.
5. When wearing Pixiu, you also need to stop evil and do good. If you often commit crimes, as a spiritual beast, Pixiu will be disappointed in you.
6. In addition to yourself and your family, do not let outsiders touch or play with you, especially do not touch and play with it for a long time.