According to Orthodox traditions we put the house icon, often in an effort to get the help and protection from various ills. Which icons it is desirable to have in every home?
Orthodox icons fill the special atmosphere of the house, are family charms, We believe that together with them will gain the grace and protection from harm. In Orthodoxy, many saints faces that depict the icons. Most often in houses you can see the traditional icons of the Savior and the Blessed Virgin Mary - these are the main icons that should be in every home. These images of saints can pray about everything that bothers to ask a higher power for help, protection from disease and evil. Icons depicting saints which can also become advocates and charms at home?
Nicholas the Wonderworker Ugodnik
Patron of travelers, pilots, truckers, sailors and children. Defender from want and poverty.
Burning bush
It protects against fire.
John the Warrior
Charm from thieves and robbers.
Seven Arrows icon of the Mother of God
It symbolizes protection from all troubles. And put it near the front door. Thus, it protects from all unkind, evil people and thoughts that may enter the house.
Panteleimon the healer
It helps to alleviate the disease.
Holy Life-Giving Trinity
It protects the family home, a symbol of unity and love.
Intercession of the Theotokos
powerful protection and shelter from all ills, disease and misery, the evil eye and envy.
Martyr Varvara
Helps women protects against women's diseases, helps to gain family happiness, unmarried find your soul mate.
icon of God Mother inviolable wall
Protection from calamities and misfortunes, fires and valiant people.
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