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Ancient nailed to the gate of the two lion's head copper ring puller is a lion's head or quodid

Anciently nailed to the gate of the two lion's head copper ring puller is a lion's head.

The lion's head brass ring puller is intended to ward off evil spirits, good luck, and the door standing stone lion is the same intention. Copper lions all for pure brass casting and become, the main role for the evil blocking disaster, generally will be placed on the table, window sill, bookshelf or facing the door on the low cabinet. Copper is gold, can restrain the wood of the penalty, meet the window opposite the visible trees, it is appropriate to a pair of copper lion to resolve.

Lion male and female for a pair, left and right should not be confused, male left female right. If one of them is broken, it should be replaced immediately with a brand new pair of lions, do not leave the remaining one in the same place.

Expanded

The introduction of the bronze lion shook the prestige of the tiger in the legend, and was gradually regarded as a beast of burden. Coupled with Buddhism to the lion is greatly respected, the bronze lion also gives people spiritual comfort "king of beasts", the pressure of evil and auspicious symbols.

One male and one female placed at the door, is a sign of family prosperity." Two lions to protect the door" resonates with "two lions rich door". In folklore, there is this saying: "touch the copper lion head, all things do not worry".

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