Healing Symbols and Their Meanings

Throughout the ages, there have been many symbols which have signified healing. These symbols represent healing and have a positive effect when you visualize them as time goes by; just seeing these symbols brought about a positive outlook for many people. Healing is something that everyone does at some time in their lives. These healing symbols invoke an ancient remembering and can instill peace within you.

Many of these healing symbols invoke feelings of love, peace, and tranquillity. Many of these symbols can also help boost your energy level and make you feel better. If you want to express healing to a loved one or a friend, you can print healing symbols on cards and send them to your friends or family.

Here are some of the most important healing symbols and their meanings.

Here are some Reiki symbols for you. Reiki symbols symbolize healing in many ways. Cho Ku Rei Reiki Symbol – The Cho Ku Rei is a power symbol. Reiki Energy will flow without using it; however, when you use it, it is believed that the energy increases inside of you significantly. It is like changing a bulb in a lamp from 50 watts to 500 watts. Use this symbol at the beginning of a healing session and at any other time that additional power is needed. This symbol is specifically for healing within the physical body.

Sei He Ki Reiki Symbol – The sei he ki symbol is used for mental and emotional healing, protection, purification, clearing, and balancing. This symbol goes to the heart of the disease, which can often be hidden in the subconscious mind (emotional body) and or the conscious mind (the mental body). When a human body manifests disease, it often attempts to deliver a message that something in the body needs attention and care. This mental and emotional healing symbol balances the right and left of the brain.

Hon Sha Ze Sho Nen – Reiki Symbol – This symbol can transmit the Reiki energy across space and time. This means the energy may travel across a town, across a room, and even across several places or countries all over the world. It transcends distance and can be used to connect time either in the past or the future.

Dai Ko Myo Reiki Symbol – The most often heard meaning of this symbol is “Great being of the universe, shine on me, be my friend.” The light of the awakened heart is the primary essence of its being. This symbol emphasizes clairvoyance and wisdom, which are important elements in the healing of the soul.

The Asclepius Wand, often confused with the Caduceus wand of Hermes, is the true symbol of the medical profession. It has long been seen by many people as a symbol of healing.

This ancient healing symbol was used in Tibetan healing temples. They can strengthen your Reiki energy and provide specific kinds of healing for different types of problems. They are believed to enhance meditation and all forms of prayer or spiritual endeavours.

This symbol can be placed on the underside of your massage table, under your mattress pad, drawn on a garment, hung on the wall or simply looked into the symbol for meditation. It provides healing energy to the person close to it.

Onyx- Wear or carry on yourself to protect yourself from dangers and misfortune; this healing symbol also brings courage and strength. It increases spiritual wisdom and dispels negative energy, It is also used as a charm against the evil eye and to control passionate desires.

Eye of Horus – An ancient Egyptian symbol associated with the occult, used in modern witchcraft for wisdom, prosperity, spiritual protection, and good health, and to increase clairvoyant powers and protect against thieves and the evil eye.

Spiral Sun: Several Shamanic traditions consider the Sun to be the first shaman, that is, the first healer of people. The Spiral Sun comes from the Anasazi’s petroglyphs as a symbol of healing. The symbol stands for the natural movements and rhythms of life, the constant motion of the universe. It is representative of the unique healing power that is being radiated all around the cosmos, which helps us recover from setbacks and fall back into a natural rhythm and healthy harmony of life.

Abracadabra: An incantation very commonly used in magical tricks, Abracadabra is an ancient alchemy symbol that was used for curing lethal illnesses and augmenting healing. It was written in the form of an inverted triangle on an amulet, which the patient/sufferer then wore. The power of the cabalistic charm supposedly made the disease go away. The word ‘Abracadabra’ is believed to have been derived from the initials of the Hebrew words for Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit. Another view is that it originated from an Aramaic phrase that meant ‘I create as I speak.’