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「Symbolism and Significance of Open-Mouthed and Closed-Mouthed Gourds in Feng Shui」

Gourds, as a traditional Chinese cultural symbol, are widely used in daily life and hold significant importance in Feng Shui practice. In Feng Shui, open-mouthed gourds and closed-mouthed gourds are believed to carry different symbolic meanings and functions.

(1) Meaning of Open-Mouthed Gourd
An open-mouthed gourd refers to a gourd with its mouth in an open state, symbolizing the entry and accumulation of wealth. In Feng Shui, the open-mouthed gourd is seen as a symbol of wealth and is referred to as the "Treasure Basin." It is believed to absorb the energy of wealth, gather wealth together, and bring good luck and prosperity.
Placing an open-mouthed gourd in the home can enhance the family's financial luck and wealth accumulation. Especially when placed in the wealth sector, the open-mouthed gourd can increase the flow and accumulation of wealth. It is also believed to absorb negative energy, playing a purifying and protective role.

(2) Meaning of Closed-Mouthed Gourd
A closed-mouthed gourd refers to a gourd with its mouth in a closed state, symbolizing the protection and guardianship of wealth. In Feng Shui, the closed-mouthed gourd is seen as the guardian of wealth and is known as the "Wealth Protector." It is believed to protect wealth from external harm and loss, providing stability and protection.
Placing a closed-mouthed gourd in the home can safeguard the family's financial luck and wealth security. Particularly when placed in the wealth sector, the closed-mouthed gourd can prevent the loss and depletion of wealth. It is also believed to ward off negative energy, ensuring safety and protection.

(3) Combined Use of Open-Mouthed and Closed-Mouthed Gourds
In Feng Shui practice, the combined use of open-mouthed and closed-mouthed gourds is a common layout. The open-mouthed gourd represents the entry and accumulation of wealth, while the closed-mouthed gourd symbolizes the protection and guardianship of wealth. Placing open-mouthed and closed-mouthed gourds together forms a complete cycle of wealth, allowing for the absorption of wealth and ensuring its safety and protection.