Did you know that lentils can help the growth of your plants?Monika Grabkowska / Unspash.
As for the tradition of abundance of lentils, there are documents that mention them in ancient Rome, in which lentils symbolized abundance due to the amount and way in which they satisfied at a low cost.
However, in the East, thanks to the shape between oval and rounded lentils, their color and the way they accumulate in the hands, as if they were gold coins, their energy of abundance and prosperity was granted to the lentils; Hence the Feng Shui participates in this significance and symbolism of the lentils. The tradition of lentils at specific times of the year, especially during the transition to a new cycle like the New Year, has taken a look as prominent as the ritual of the 12 grapes.
The important thing is to keep in mind, while doing your lentil ritual, the positive intentions and mantras that reinforce your desire to attract prosperity to your life and your home. The strength of every ritual focuses on the intentions you carry in your thinking when doing it.
Lentils are natural fertilizers.Getty Images/ wesnd61
The integration of the tradition of lentils with the basic principles of Feng Shui to create a harmonized and conducive environment for abundance happens through decoration and, above all, in the maintenance of your kitchen. You can have the lentils present in bowls and bottles of abundance, lentils in your pantry, and lentils in your diet at least once a month.
On the other hand, one of the most prominent rituals in Feng Shui with lentils as protagonists is consumption during New Year. Eating a small lentil dish while the bells sound or in the last minute of the year is how we have received the tradition, the abundance and symbolism of the lentils.
The tradition of lentils helps us connect with the historical roots of this food with the practice of Feng Shui. That the tradition of lentils guide your steps towards a year full of prosperity and abundance!