The magic money taweez is a traditional Indonesian amulet, using powerful Islamic magic. It is made in the form of a locket featuring the traditional design of an Islamic talisman, which is also called a taweez. The taweez contains a good luck coin wrapped in sacred cloth with magical spells written on it. This lucky […]
The kucing hutan, or (Javan) black panther (Panthera pardus melas), is a wild cat with black fur, and lives in the dense tropical rain forests in Java, Indonesia. In traditional Indonesian mysticism, the Javan black panther is seen as a holy animal, which possesses supernatural abilities. These magical powers include, among others, fearlessness, boldness, leadership, […]
Badar besi stones come in many different forms and sizes. The natural stone has a black color, though rarer varieties also feature a reddish tone. This indicates the high level of iron ore in the mystical stone, thereby giving the badar besi a distinctive red color. Red-colored iron ore also occurs in minerals such as […]
The magical bracelet has twenty-three prayer beads which are made from several different types of holy wood. Each wooden bead is approximately 7 mm in diameter. The sacred wood is obtained from holy trees on the slopes of Mount Lawu in Central Java, Indonesia. Mount Lawu is considered a sacred site, for it is said […]
Kul buntet is an Indonesian amulet in the form of a fossilized sea shell. Fossils are believed to possess magical powers through which these preserved remains can withstand the test of time. Fossilized organisms, therefore, often contain various kinds of extremely rare minerals from the remote past. Thus, the inherent magical qualities of the kul […]
