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	Nazar Boncugu-Evil Eye Beads. Turkish Glass Evil Eye Bead Making in Anatolia
		Glass evil eyes are worn, in the form of jewelry; evil eye bracelets, evil eye necklaces, evil eye anklets, gold or silver evil eye charms and pendants, blue evil eye talismans, evil eye earrings - rings and plenty of evil eye ethnic jewelry sets.
		Belief in the evil eyes is strongest in the Middle East, South Asia and Europe, especially the Mediterranean region; it has also spread to other areas, including northern Europe, particularly in the Celtic regions, and the Americas, where it was brought by European colonists and Middle Eastern immigrants.
		" (" the eye of the prophet ") - Sicilian "
	www.nazarboncugu.com /englishindex.htm (972 words)

	the evil eye
		The evil eye is a kind of curse put on a child, livestock, crops, etc., by someone who has the "evil eye." There does not seem to be any particular reason why some people are born with and others without the evil eye.
		The superstitious belief in the evil eye is ancient and widespread, though certainly not universal.
		The evil eye is known as ayin horeh in Hebrew; ayin harsha in Arabic, droch shuil in Scotland, mauvais oeil in France, bösen Blick in Germany, mal occhio in Italy and was known as oculus malus among the classical Romans.
	skepdic.com /evileye.html (321 words)

	The Evil Eye Index (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The evil eye is a widespread belief that unlucky events can ensue if you attract the attention of particular people.
		Belief in the evil eye is still very active even with the advance of modernity.
		So the evil eye is still with us, and even if you don't believe in it, there are many cultures which take it very seriously.
	www.sacred-texts.com /evil/tee/index.htm (252 words)

	the evil eye
		The evil eye is a kind of curse put on a child, livestock, crops, etc., by someone who has the "evil eye." There does not seem to be any particular reason why some people are born with and others without the evil eye.
		The superstitious belief in the evil eye is ancient and widespread, though certainly not universal.
		The evil eye is known as ayin horeh in Hebrew; ayin harsha in Arabic, droch shuil in Scotland, mauvais oeil in France, bösen Blick in Germany, mal occhio in Italy and was known as oculus malus among the classical Romans.
	www.skepdic.com /evileye.html (321 words)

	Great Value Original Sterling Silver Turkish Evil Eye Evileye Evil Eyes Jewellery
		The fact of the evil eye has given rise to numerous protecting devices against it.
		amulets, reflective surfaces, and, in particular, a number of obscene or phallic figures and amulets which are intended to ward off evil such as the corno, a curved horn, and the peculiar gesture involving a clenched hand with the thumb stuck through the middle and fourth fingers.
		The highly stylized eye of the falcon-headed solar and sky god Horus (the Latin version of Her), which is associated with regeneration, health, and prosperity.
	www.evileyeweb.com (845 words)

	Evil Eye
		The deliberate or malevolent use of the evil eye is called "overlooking." This is thought to produce such misfortunes as illness, poverty, injury, loss of love, or even death.
		If the evil eye and its effects could not be driven away then the victim thought he or she really had trouble, then it was time to consult an older and wiser woman -- usually a family member -- hoping she knew a secret cure.
		Animals under the curse of the evil eye were said to be "blinked" in Ireland during the 19th.
	www.themystica.com /mystica/articles/e/evil_eye.html (863 words)

	What is the "Evil Eye" ? - yalyjudaica.com
		The evil eye is not necessarily considered to be intentional or associated with witchcraft or sorcery.
		In Italian it is called the malocchio and in Spanish the malojo (loosely translated as the bad eye) The evil eye is known as ayin horeh in Hebrew; ayin harsha in Arabic, droch shuil in Scotland, mauvais oeil in France, b?sen Blick in Germany, and was known as oculus malus among the classical Romans.
		Almost everywhere that the evil eye belief exists, it is said to be caused accidentally by envy or praise.
	www.yalyjudaica.com /evil_eye.htm (2000 words)

	Tara's World Of Islam
		Most prevalent is the belief that the evil eye can cause things to whither away or dry up -- the loss of crops, drying up of milk in nursing mothers, impotency in men, illness among children, are all commonly attributed to the evil eye.
		In Arabic the evil eye is known as ‘al ayn’, or ‘ayn hasooda’, in Turkish, ‘nazar’ or ‘kem goz’, in Greek, ‘baskania’, in Italian, ‘mal occhio’, in Chinese ‘ok ngan’, in Norway ‘skørtunge’, in Spanish ‘mal de ojo’ and in Armenian, ‘pasternak’.
		In India, women and children line their eyes with kohl to protect them against the evil eye as well as from giving off the evil eye.Today, belief in the evil eye is very much alive, especially so in Italy, Greece, Turkey, India, South America, and the Arab world.
	www.angelfire.com /mo2/scarves/evileye.html (1891 words)

	Eye Nebula, Evil Eye
		The evil eye is a widely distributed element of folklore, in which it is believed that the envy elicited by the good luck of fortunate people may result in their misfortune, whether it is envy of material possessions including livestock, or of beauty, health, or offspring.
		Among those who do not take the evil eye literally, either by reason of the culture in which they were raised or because they simply do not believe in such things, the phrase, "to give someone the evil eye" usually means simply to glare at the person in anger or disgust.
		In Greece, the evil eye is cast away though the process of xematiasma, whereby the "healer" silently recites a secret prayer passed over from an older relative of the opposite sex, usually a grandparent.
	www.crystalinks.com /evileye.html (2748 words)

	About Evil Eye
		The evil eye is the name for a sickness or misfortune transmitted by someone who is envious, jealous, or covetous.
		The evil eye belief is that a person can harm you, your children, your livestock, etc. by staring at them with admiration and/or envy and praising them.
		The belief in the evil eye is ancient and widespread and it is thought to have originated in Sumeria (circa 2000 BC).
	evileyeonline.com /about_evileye.asp (248 words)

	8.3 The Evil Eye - Staving Off Harm - With a Visit to the Open Market - Jean Patterson and Arzu Aghayeva (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Since some of the most common antidotes to counter the effects of the evil eye can be purchased in the open markets, we went there and interviewed some of the market vendors to find out how widespread some of these beliefs and customs are.
		One vendor explains, "People say that when somebody puts his evil eye on you, these spots fall out or the bead breaks." This is a common practice in Turkey where belief in the evil eye is quite prevalent.
		In fact, businessmen from Turkey are displaying very large evil eyes in the entrances of their buildings.
	www.azer.com /aiweb/categories/magazine/83_folder/83_articles/83_evil.html (1880 words)

	THE EVIL EYE (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The road to the evil eye is a similar case.
		It is suggested that the evil eye is a symbol of the female sexual region seen sideways.
		Or the evil eye is the third eye and the third eye is the anus.
	www.forteantimes.com /articles/160_evileye.shtml (4544 words)

	Truth About the Evil Eye
		The true evil eye is not in the head of some elderly woman who casts her malicious, bloodshot glance your way -- it is the eye through which you look upon your own world.
		The evil eye in its purest form was understood to be the deliberate projection of a ray of occult energy with the malicious intention to cause harm.
		It was believed that the ray from the eye of the man extending itself to the wolf prevented the ray from the wolf's eye from reaching the man -- the same theory that caused individuals to wear images of eyes on their clothing.
	www.donaldtyson.com /evileye.html (2646 words)

	The Evil Eye
		Almost everywhere that the evil eye belief exists, its effects are said to occur as an inadvertent side-effect of envy or praise.
		In some cultures attuned to evil eye belief, when someone praises a child, he or she IMMEDIATELY de-fuses the threat by touching the child or spitting on it (notice that this is the application of a liquid to counteract the dehydration caused by the evil eye).
		Sometime the evil eye is diagnosed from the circumstances: the child was well in the morning, was praised or gazed upon, began sweating and vomiting and the cause is clear.
	www.luckymojo.com /evileye.html (6035 words)

	Evil Eye
		The "evil eye" is the name given in many societies to the power of some people thought to have the ability to unintentionally harm others due to envy by focusing negative energy through a stare.
		People with obvious deformities and those with any problems with their eyes, such as a squint or piercing gaze, were suspected of having the evil eye.
		Protection from the evil eye is prescribed in each culture, but often as a representation of an eye in some form to absorb the negative energy.
	www.emtech.net /evil_eye.html (277 words)

	Evil Eye
		The Evil Eye -- mal occhio -- truly exists, and modern western culture has so deeply repressed all knowledge of it that its effects overwhelm us -- and are mistaken for something else entirely.
		But the Evil Eye is a universal concept, missing not in any space (such as the chill and rational North) but only in time -- to be exact, in historical time, the time of cold Reason.
		The association of the Eye with women may arise from the tendency of women to be more sensitive to body language than men, and thus to hold on to certain "magics" even as they begin to vanish form those worlds which discover history (which, as everyone knows, is not, by-and-large, her story).
	www.hermetic.com /bey/evil_eye.html (1750 words)

	The Eyes Have It: The Evil Eye in Greece
		The Eyes Have It: The Evil Eye in Greece
		Some folklorists presume that the evil eye belief is rooted in primate biology (as dominance and submission are expressed by gazing and averting the gaze) and relates to our dislike of and discomfort during staring.
		Being the target of the evil eye, she explains, means that there is something inside you that needs to be addressed at the heart.
	www.athensguide.com /journalists/articles/evileye.htm (890 words)

	A SINGLE AND AN EVIL EYE
		By a single and an evil eye, we are to understand the Savior as representing a state of mind.
		By a single eye, then, is meant, an eye in its perfect state, when it sees objects as they are, with such distinctness as to give the mind correct information with respect to the objects of vision.
		Having his eye single to the holiness of the Church, and the glory of God, it will be perfectly natural for him, in the preparation and delivery of sermons, to do every thing in a manner that will tend to edify and sanctify the people.
	www.libertytothecaptives.net /single_eye.html (3607 words)

	D&D - Cliffhangers - Hindsight - Episode Four: The "Evil Eye"
		The creature now known as the "Evil Eye" was once an extremely ancient and solitary beholder of the highest power (many suspect it to be a beholder mage, but this is actually not the case -- it's ghostly properties are inherent, not the result of spellcasting).
		The "Evil Eye" is considered to be gazing in all directions, and may replace any or all of its normal eye ray attacks with a corrupting gaze attack.
		One of the drow killed by the "Evil Eye" could return in spiritual form once it's sealed into the eye's cave, or the adventurers who dealt with the Eye before may disturb other ghosts in their future adventures, leaving the characters to clean up their mess once again.
	www.wizards.com /dnd/article.asp?x=dnd/ch/ch20010903a (968 words)

	Evil Eye Amulet \| Turkish Jewelry \| Beaded Bracelets NV
		Many people use the evil eye amulet as a good luck charm to protect them from evil and there-by is the opposite of evil.
		Many people also use the evil eye amulet as a good luck charm to protect themselves from evil and there-by is the opposite of evil.
		Blue evil eye is the most traditional of colors used in amulets but has become very popular in the last few years by being made available in a multitude of fashionable colors.
	www.kyross.com (1053 words)

	Nazar Boncugu-The Evil Eye Bead.Turkish Blue Glass Evil Eye Beads against evil eyes.
		Evil eyes are worn, in the form of jewelry; evil eye bracelets, evil eye necklaces, evil eye anklets, gold or silver evil eye charms and pendants, blue evil eye decorative talismans, evil eye earrings - rings and plenty of evil eye ethnic jewelry sets.
		All those glass evil eye beads would make you feel as if you are being pursued.
		Since then the people have been attaching this evil eye bead to everything they wished to protect from evil.
	www.evileyebead.com /nazar_boncugu.htm (659 words)

	Evil Eye Gold and Silver Jewelry, Kabbalah, Judaica, Swarovski, Home Decor
		Choose from our wide selection of evil eye bracelets that are presented in many sizes and colors, so you will be able to choose the perfect one.
		Evil eye necklaces will be just the right accent to match with the bracelets, and add the perfect touch to your outfit.
		Our beautiful selection of evil eye home decor is the perfect accent to your home, or for that special house gift they will never forget.
	www.lookingforluck.com (573 words)

	Evil Eye
		The evil eye is known as ayin harsha in Arabic, ayin horeh in Hebrew, droch shuil in Scotland, mauvais oeil in France, bösen blick in Germany, mal occhio in Italy, mal ojo or el ojo in Spain and was known as oculus malus among the classical Romans.
		The evil eye belief is that a person, otherwise not evil in any way, can harm you, your children, your house, your health and so on by looking at you with envy and/or praising you.
		He describes that the true "evil" done by the evil eye is that it causes living beings to "dry up", notably babies, milking animals, young fruit trees, and nursing mothers.
	users.tns.net /~mroashan/Folklore/EvilEye.htm (1755 words)

	What is the Evil Eye?
		The evil eye is not necessarily considered to be intentional or associated with witchcraft or sorcery.
		In Italian it is called the malocchio and in Spanish the malojo (loosely translated as the bad eye) The evil eye is known as ayin horeh in Hebrew; ayin harsha in Arabic, droch shuil in Scotland, mauvais oeil in France, bösen Blick in Germany, and was known as oculus malus among the classical Romans.
		Almost everywhere that the evil eye belief exists, it is said to be caused accidentally by envy or praise.
	ezinearticles.com /?What-is-the-Evil-Eye?&id=20447 (2143 words)

	Evil Eye
		In witchcraft and fl magic it is said that certain individuals have the power to cast evil spells or to project evil thought forms simply by looking at another person.
		Images of eyes are also used to avoid evil (see Eye of Horus), on the grounds of sympathetic magic, and many of the more ancient gems and symbols were designed with this in mind.
		The Malevolent Eye: An Essay on the Evil Eye, Fertility and the Concept of Mana.
	www.occultopedia.com /e/evil_eye.htm (829 words)

	Evil Eye Evileye TurkishGiftBazaar.com
		A better understanding of the term "evil eye" can be gained from the old English and Scottish word for casting the evil eye, namely "overlooking," implying that the gaze has remained focused on the coveted object, person, or animal for too long.
		While some cultures hold that the evil eye is an involuntary jinx cast unintentionally by people unlucky enough to be cursed with the power to bestow it by their gaze, others hold that, while perhaps not strictly voluntary, the power is called forth by the sin of envy.
		It has been suggested that the term covet (to eye enviously) in the tenth Commandment refers to casting the evil eye, rather than to simple desire or envy.
	www.turkishgiftbazaar.com /evileyes/evileye.htm (691 words)

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