Evil Eye and Sindhi culture

:omg:

What are the totkas in your culture against evil eye?

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lol @ achi waye nibhagee....

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:cb: You know Sindhi?

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It is common in nothern India as well:)

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You mean taking dirt from the foot steps of the suspicious person and burning it?

Reading the 4 Qulls.

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4 or last 2? I mean Ma'oozatein.

Nothing traditional for getting rid of evil eye in your culture?

Re: Evil Eye and Sindhi culture

Usually people who have kids put a "kala tikka" on the fore head of their kids to ward off nazar...

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I heard truck drivers also get an eye painted behind their trucks for the same purpose

Evil Eye and Sindhi culture

Pechese lanat dena suspicious person ko is also common:rotfl:

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Yes, and some verses like "Jalnay walay ka munh kala" and maybe Ayub's picture. ;)

Evil Eye and Sindhi culture

What about gari pe bche ka joota ya phr black kpra tangna:confused:

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:rotfl: Whenever someone praised us and Amma got suspicious, she used to ask that person ‘Thukka phitti kar’.

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Its the same scheme for saving oneself from evil eye. In old houses they used to hang horse show (na’al) for this purpose.

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Mehnat kar Hasad na kar...

Kisi ne dekh kar dua di, koi dekh ke jal gaya

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Yep I understand it fully but make mistakes when I speak. My hubby is Sindhi, and his family speaks it at home, wahan say seekhi :)

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Its common in Potohari culture as well… the thukka phitti karna I mean

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and your mother tongue is Potohari.

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Yepp u got that right :)

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I can understand Potohari, but can't speak..