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The tortoise is an auspicious symbol in many cultures and is believed to bring good health, longevity, and good luck. Tortoises are considered celestial animals and in both, Chinese and Hindu mythology, they are important. In Hindu mythology, the tortoise is the second incarnation of Lord Vishnu the Kurma Avatar. According to legend, Lord Vishnu took the tortoise avatar during Samundra Manthan. The tortoise was sacred to the Greek god Hermes, the messenger god, who was a promoter of peace. Some native American beliefs are that the world is carried on a turtle’s back.Benefits of keeping tortoise at homeTortoise figurines attract positive energy. It is believed that keeping it in your bedroom can help fight insomnia.Tortoises also attract wealth, prosperity, peace, good fortune, and strength.The long life cycle of the tortoise symbolizes immortality.Keeping tortoise in water doubles its effect.A tortoise brings firmness to your personal and professional life.Place the tortoise at the entrance, to safeguard your home from negative energy.Keep it near an artificial waterfall or fish tank, to magnify the power of the tortoise.Keeping the tortoise in the north is good for your career.A mound-shaped turtle kept in the backyard is considered essential for safety and security.