The King of Jewelry-Turquoise Jewelry
@arianman (66)
Salt Lake City, Utah
August 8, 2013 2:42am CST
When you read the title, you must be puzzled. Why is turquoise jewelry the king of jewelry? Because there are so many legends about turquoise jewelry in China, which are so divine descriptions about turquoise jewelry.
The first legend is about Nv Wa, one of the most famous goddesses in China history. In ancient times, Nv Wa used lots of colorful stones to mend the broken sky, among which are mostly turquoise stones. The blue color of the sky is said to be the color of these turquoise stones. There are also so many stories about turquoise stones. When there were earthquakes or floods, turquoise stones were used to help people. They can keep down the floods and stop the earthquakes. People lived a happy life mostly because of turquoise stones.
The second legend occurs in Tibetan areas. Tibetan people always believe that turquoise jewelry can keep them safe and sound. When they go to a journey, they always wear a turquoise necklace or a turquoise something. It is said that turquoise jewelry can keep everything bad away. Turquoise jewelry is like amulet to Tibetan people. Turquoise jewelry has played an important part in Tibetan society. Turquoise jewelry was used as the first royal crown of the Tibetan king. It is also used as the most valuable gift to other people in Tibetan society. Blue color is also regarded as the propitious symbol in lots of Asian societies. Dreaming of turquoise jewelry in night is the symbol of good luck. Turquoise jewelry also have some medical functions. For example, if the turquoise jewelry we wear turns greener and greener, it is the sign that we may have hepatopathy, which should be noticed.
The third legend is about Srongtsen Gampo. Srongtsen Gampo is a famous person in China’s history. Srongtsen Gampo wanted a wife who was not only pretty but also smart. Then he posed a difficult problem to these maids of honor. The question was: how to thread a turquoise which had lots of curves inside to a necklace? These maids had no idea how to do it. Finally, the beautiful and smart princess Wencheng solved the problem. The princess took one of her hair to tie up the waist of an ant. She put the ant at one end of the turquoise and the she put a candy at the other end. The ant smelled the smell of the candy and it crawled inside the turquoise to seek the candy. In this way, the turquoise jewelry was made by a turquoise and hair. For the sake of princess Wencheng, the ant’s waist was reined slim and Srongtsen Gampo and the princess were happily married.
Wow, there are so many beautiful stories about turquoise jewelry. Don’t you want to wholesale turquoise jewelry right away?
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