Ankh is a mysterious symbol from Egypt with a cross shaped ornament with a ring on the top. It was originally a gift given by God to the king. Later, the ancient Egyptians used it to symbolize life, the huge and secret power hidden in a person's body, and would leave traces of eternal life and permanence. Ankh is the oldest symbol of the gods in Egypt. It is said that the hand of God holds Ankh to stand in the sky, on the earth and on the river, to show the secret of life with infinite magic power, and to wish a person to come to the world and leave traces of eternal life. This symbol was originally only used by the Pharaoh, but with the flow of time, it slowly spread to the people. It is said that wearing this protective treasure can prevent disasters, diseases and magic, and help the wearer win the victory of love and war. People use it to pray for eternal health, love and wealth, as well as nostalgia for the mysterious primitive civilization.

There are many explanations for ANKA. Some people think that Anka is the image of the uterus. There is another saying that the laces are made by the ankles. However, the real image significance is still a mystery. Anka is a symbol of life and eternity. It is said that this protective treasure can prevent disasters, diseases and magic, and help the wearer win the victory of love and war. People use it to pray for eternal health, love and wealth, as well as nostalgia for the mysterious primitive civilization.

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