Salamander Charm Pendant/Reptile Locket (छिपकली चार्म लॉकेट): The lucky charm is an object or person that is thought to bring good luck. Buy online Salamander Charm Pendant to have the providential effects and as well a fashion fiesta.- Reptile Locket
The salamander is a big, smooth, slippery-skinned lizard. Numerous varieties of salamander are known to herpetologists. They are amphibian; some live on land and enter the water only to reproduce; others spend most of their time in the water. However, in ancient legends the salamander lives in the fire without burning. -Salamander Charm Pendant.
The reason for such a polar transformation of this animal’s natural environment (natural history vs. legend) may be associated with the fact that certain salamanders live in wood chips, and when these are tossed into fire, they escape, as if rising from the fire. The imaginary association between Salamanders and fire (see Löw 1909: 399-402) ranges from the Talmud, through medieval and modern European symbolism, to names of kitchen utensils – Salamander Charm Pendant.
In ancient Greece and Rome the salamander was believed to be a spirit that lived in the fire. Aristotle and Plynius the Elder mention a legendary lizard that dwells in the fire: the heat of the fire is neutralized by the cold of the salamander’s body. Plynius the Elder, the firstcentury AD Roman scholar of nature, reports that he tried to prove this belief experimentally —and failed: the salamander burned up as quoted in Brewer, cf. The Latin and Greek word salamandra migrated and was absorbed into several Eastern cultures, such as Jewish, Syrian, Persian, and Arab. -Salamander Charm Pendant.
In ancient literature there were some cases of confusion when the salamander was considered a bird because, like the Phoenix, Salamander Charm Pendant is associated with coming out of the fire. However, whereas the salamander comes out of the fire and extinguishes it, the Phoenix rejuvenates in the burned nest, and rises from the ashes.6 In the various descriptions of the connection between the salamander and the fire, it is also mentioned that when the salamander is repeatedly persecuted and is near an open fire, it can save itself by hiding in it without harm (Ka-Tzetnik’s protagonist, Harry Preleshnik, is kept from burning in the crematorium by working in the crematorium Sonderkommando) – Salamander Charm Pendant.
In medieval and modern Europe, the motif of the salamander was often but not exclusively associated with military glory and the fight for freedom. The name of the salamander(Salamander Charm Pendant) was assumed in 1397 by an association of noblemen of the town of Chelm who resisted a Teutonic invasion. In the sixteenth century a lizard within flames appears on the arms of François I, King of France. In Alexander Pope’s The Rape of the Lock, whose mock-heroic “machinery” was borrowed from the Rosicrucian lore, the salamander was associated with fire as one of the four elements – Salamander Charm Pendant.
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