Kapanlagi.com - In Javanese culture and tradition, primbon plays an important role. Primbon serves as a guide in various aspects of life, including in choosing pets and keeping them in the house. Keeping animals in the house according to Javanese primbon is not only considered a hobby or mere pleasure, but it is also believed to bring good fortune and positive energy to the owner.
However, not just any pet can be kept; Javanese primbon has various recommendations regarding pets that are considered to bring good luck or fortune. Yes, some animals in Javanese tradition are believed to have an aura that can attract wealth, health, and harmony into the home. Keeping animals in the house according to Javanese primbon is also believed to protect the inhabitants from negative energy.
Curious about which animals are recommended to be kept in the house according to Javanese primbon? To find out, just read the following review.
1. Koi Fish
Koi Fish in the House According to Javanese Primbon (credit: unsplash)
One of the animals believed to bring luck according to primbon is the koi fish. Keeping animals in the house, according to Javanese primbon, especially koi fish, is believed to bring financial fortune and success in careers. The bright colors of koi fish are thought to attract positive energy and balance the life energy in the home.
To maximize luck, it is recommended to keep koi fish in an odd number, at least three. Additionally, the koi pond or aquarium should ideally be placed in the eastern or southeastern area of the house. Good care and clean water are also important to keep the positive energy of the koi fish flowing in the home.
2. Cats
Cats in the House According to Javanese Primbon (credit: unsplash)
Cats have long been regarded as animals that bring luck in various cultures, including in Javanese primbon. Keeping animals in the house according to Javanese primbon, especially cats, is believed to protect the home from negative energy and evil spirits. Cats are also thought to bring tranquility and peace to their inhabitants.
In Javanese primbon, cats of certain colors are considered to bring more luck. For example, a three-colored cat (telon) is believed to bring fortune in terms of sustenance.
Meanwhile, black cats are believed to protect against curses or black magic. Proper care for cats, including providing quality food and affection, is considered important to maximize their positive energy.
3. Rooster
Rooster in the House According to Javanese Primbon (credit: unsplash)
In addition, the recommendation to keep animals in the house according to Javanese primbon also includes roosters. Roosters, especially those that are white or red, are believed to ward off evil spirits and protect the house from negative energy. Although kept in the yard or a coop near the house, having a rooster is still believed to bring good fortune. However, make sure that the distance of the coop is not too far.
The crowing of roosters in the morning is believed to bring new spirit and awaken positive energy for the inhabitants of the house. In Javanese primbon, keeping a rooster is also believed to enhance the authority and leadership of its owner.
4. Golden Oriole
The golden oriole with its bright yellow color is also considered a bringer of good luck in Javanese primbon. Keeping animals in the house according to Javanese primbon, especially the golden oriole, is believed to attract fortune and success. The yellow color of this bird is associated with prosperity and positive energy.
The melodious sound of the golden oriole is also believed to ward off negative energy and bring joy to the home. It is important to note that providing a varied diet and regularly maintaining the cleanliness of the cage is essential for keeping this bird healthy and cheerful.
5. Turtledove
Turtledoves in the House According to Javanese Primbon (credit: unsplash)
The turtledove is also one of the animals that holds a special place in Javanese primbon. Therefore, the recommendation to keep animals in the house according to Javanese primbon also includes the turtledove. Not only does it bring fortune, but the turtledove is also believed to bring tranquility, peace, and harmony to the family. The melodious sound of the turtledove is thought to calm the mind and reduce stress.
The turtledove is also considered a symbol of loyalty and everlasting love. Keeping a pair of turtledoves is believed to strengthen the bonds of marriage and bring harmony to the household.
6. Bulbul
Lastly, on the list of animals recommended to be kept according to Javanese primbon is the bulbul. Keeping animals in the house according to Javanese primbon, especially the bulbul, is believed to bring good fortune in social life.
The melodious sound of the bulbul is also thought to enhance harmony within the family and the surrounding environment. Keeping a bulbul is believed to bring a cheerful and positive atmosphere to the home.
That is an explanation of several animals that are recommended to be kept in the house according to Javanese primbon, as they can bring luck. However, it is important to remember that the explanations above are merely predictions and do not have scientific backing. Therefore, ultimately, the decision to believe or not believe is left to the reader, and it is hoped that they can respond wisely.
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