{"product_id":"ceremony-blessed-powerful-chakana-andean-inka-cross-amulet-talisman","title":"CEREMONY BLESSED POWERFUL CHAKANA ANDEAN INKA CROSS AMULET TALISMAN","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful Chakana nature Vision \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted by Shaman's Artisans and blessed in the Peruvian Andes Mountains during rituals, for Spiritual Guidance and protection. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #17171b; font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo hold or wear and seek spiritual guidance, connection and respect for the Sacred Apus and the Inka People. Hand carved from Alabaster Sacred Stone. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ePowerful tool used for energy work, spiritual healing and to stick \/ keep all the elements of a Mesa or Altar together and in balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Inka Cross or Chakana is a strong symbol of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eold cultures of the Andes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and is considered the most complete, holy, geometric design of the Inkas, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo begin with,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ethe Chakana is nothing less than the Southern Cross constellation\u003c\/span\u003e as seen from the Southern Hemisphere, thus, its etymology derives from the Quechua -official language of the Incas- word \u003cem\u003echakay\u003c\/em\u003e, which means “to cross” and “to bridge”. According to the Incas, it was the center of the universe, and the most visible on the night sky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Inca Cross possesses a complex symbology.\u003c\/span\u003e One of the reasons for this is the Incas didn’t have written language, no documents, no books and so on, therefore they used to leave many messages carved in stone or on the mountains, but in metaphorical, not written ways. It all points to the Chakana being some kind of summary of the entire Andean-Inca worldview and wisdom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eSize: More or less 3x3 cm approx.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ANDESS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53491344998763,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/0250\/8907\/files\/CHAKANA.webp?v=1783603556","url":"https:\/\/www.andess.com.au\/products\/ceremony-blessed-powerful-chakana-andean-inka-cross-amulet-talisman","provider":"ANDESS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}