The Frog and the Faith of Luck
When a lucky frog enters your life, it marks a transformation and can lead to many wonderful changes.
The frog has been a powerful symbol of luck in many cultures all over the world and throughout history.
Just like humans, frogs go through incredible changes on the way to adulthood. It first emerges from an egg as a larva. Then the arms and legs begin to grow and its tail retracts. With this curious growth cycle, the frog is seen as a lucky symbol of transformation, fertility and the awakening of one’s creativity. They also represent travel, abundance, prosperity, refreshment, health, and friendship.
Some of the things that have been attributed to frogs as carriers of good luck include:
1) Good Luck
In Japan, frogs are symbols of Good Luck, and the Romans believed that the frog would bring good luck to the home. The Irish, on the other hand, believe that frogs drive away evil.
2) Fertility
The Greeks and Romans associated frogs with fertility and harmony. The frog is a symbol of life and fertility as well as rebirth or resurrection to the Egyptians. The frog was a creature born under the Nile River, which made the lands fertile. Thus, Heget (meaning frog), the frog goddess of fertility, entered his own culture and mythology. Venus, the goddess of Roman culture, is also often depicted with a frog.
3) Abundance
It has become a symbol of abundance because of the large number of eggs a frog will give birth to. The frog is a symbol of good luck for many cultures that depend on the rich and abundant plant rain, in Native American tradition, the frog is often seen as a raincoat maker. In Australia, too, native Aborigines thought frogs caused thunder and rain to help plants grow. For the Vietnamese, the frog is the lord of the sky.
4) Wealth, Wealth
In ancient China, the Frog represented the end of the month, and the Frog was associated with healing and good luck. It is a symbol for wealth, and the frog is often depicted with a gold coin in its mouth.
5)Health
In Native American culture, the frog is viewed as an animal spirit or totem strongly associated with the element of water and its cleansing qualities. This water connection brings emotions and positive energies, but also cleanses physically, emotionally and spiritually.
6) Friendship
They are seen as friendly in China, America, Northern Europe, Egypt, Morocco and other eastern countries. Some people try to create a special humid environment in the garden of their home and try to tame it.
Throughout the ages, frogs have appeared in myths, folklore and fairy tales, and are still featured in popular culture today. In popular culture, frogs have many appearances, but the general trend is to portray them as gentle, often handsome, and charming.
Children’s stories are still present in television and movies, commercials and books. Frogs have fascinated people for a long time, and there is a good and bad touch in the world of frog luck.
May the frog luck in your life…