Bejeweled Elephant with Rising Trunk

In Feng Shui, the Elephant symbolizes protection, good fortune, wisdom, strength, success and fertility. It has the personality of being kindness, compassionate and majesty. The Chinese pronunciation of the elephant’s name is “Hsiang” which means good revenue and prosperity, therefore it is auspicious to be placed both at home and in office. When placed at home, it is signifies the luck of having all your aspirations granted and it’s an excellent Feng Shui symbol for granting descendants’ luck to household. Whereas placing it in the office symbolizes success at work, and the potential for growth of business.

How to Place a Feng Shui Elephants at Home or Office

For most Feng Shui applications, the elephants are usually described with the trunk up which symbolizes the showering of good fortune and success. For friendships, love and fertility, then you are looking for intertwined trunks. What you want to activate is determined by the location you place the elephant statues.

Here are some of the most common applications for Elephant symbol as Feng Shui cure.

1.     Elephant as Fertility Feng Shui cure: One of the most popular Feng Shui symbol for Fertility cure is to display elephant images beside your bed. At the same times it promotes love and faithfulness between couples. If you are using the elephant images as Fertility Feng Shui cure, then it is advisable to choose an elephant with intertwined trunk or trunk down. There are several explanations why we should choose or use the elephant with trunk down for this specific Feng Shui application, one of them being that the elephant with the trunk down stores and accumulates Chi or energy. An elephant with the trunk down will also be overcome various obstacles, so it makes sense that this image would be used for a couple who is looking for a Fertility Feng Shui cure.

2.     Elephant as Protection Feng Shui cure: Placing a pair of elephant statues at the front door (placed outside) and facing outward to bring protection and stability to the household. You can often see a pair of elephants at the entrance of Asian buildings, be it temples or businesses. These elephants are sometimes referred to as elephants of many blessings.

3.     Elephant as Good Luck Feng Shui cure: Elephants are considered a symbol of good fortune and success for many reasons, most of them tracing their origin to ancient folklore, as well as Indian religion and mythology. For this specific Feng Shui application, you should always have the elephants with the trunk up, which allows the lucky Chi or good energy to be dispersed throughout the household. Display the elephants with trunk up and facing inward (if place inside) to attract good fortune, prosperity and success luck. You can impose the same method above in your work place or office. Place a pair of Feng Shui Elephants on your work desk facing out to bring strength, career luck and success in businesses to you.

4.     Elephant as a Symbol for Wisdom and Knowledge: The elephant is one of the sacred animals in Buddhism and Hinduism, as well as often depicted in Asian mythology. This symbol can be used in your child's study desk or your home work desk as well as generally in the living room to activate the energies of study, knowledge and academic success to children. Most of all, elephants emit an energy of kindness and strength, and there is no home that cannot benefit from this magnificence energy! Place this powerful Feng Shui ornaments on your work desk to enhance relationship luck between colleagues. It is wisely to choose the elephants with trunk downward for this Feng Shui cure.

Place this Feng Shui Elephant facing outward your house. In work place, do not ever place this elephant statue facing directly behind you or directly confronting you. In you do so, you might get involve in an accidents or suffering physical illness. Place this elephant figurine by your side and at a high location. Do not place this elephant in your toilet/bathroom and kitchen. Placing in Bedroom is NOT encouraged.