Rare Lucky Elephant Seed Bean 6 Tiny Carved Elephants Inside 1970\'s Vintage for Sale

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Rare Lucky Elephant Seed Bean 6 Tiny Carved Elephants Inside 1970\'s Vintage For Sale

$Rare Lucky Elephant Seed Bean 6 Tiny Carved Elephants Inside 1970\'s Vintage$
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Rare Lucky Elephant Seed Bean 6 Tiny Carved Elephants Inside 1970\'s Vintage :
$22.79

The pod is slit across the top, Hollowed out and left to dry. A series of Elephants is then carved and placed inside with a slightly larger Elephant carved to seal the mouth of the tiny Circassian seed.
Hindu legend states that the owner of this seed will be granted a secret wish for each miniature hand-carved elephant contained inside. As the Circassian seed comes from the \"kunda-mani\" which is the \"good luck tree\" of India.
Known as manjadikuru in India—Circassian Seeds in the United States and Britain, and Jumbie Beads in the Caribbean—the little elephant-filled seed cases are good-luck charms sometimes described as \"magical seeds\".
Of all the thousands of species of seed-bearing plants on earth, Circassian seeds are certainly one of the most beautiful. Made in India