The ultimate Feng Shui beast for attracting wealth and protecting assets.
The **Pixiu** (also known as Pi Yao) is a legendary celestial creature known to have a voracious appetite for gold and silver but no anus—meaning it takes in wealth but never lets it go. Wearing a **Pixiu Bracelet** is believed to attract windfall luck, protect against financial loss, and appease the Grand Duke Jupiter (Tai Sui).
Read our comprehensive guide on Pixiu rules: Head direction, touching & taboos.
- Intention: Wealth & Abundance, Protection
- Material: Often crafted from Black Obsidian, Jade, or Cinnabar
- Best For: Investors, Entrepreneurs & Gamblers
🐲 The Legend of Pixiu: The Wealth Catcher
In Chinese mythology, the **Pixiu** (or Pi Yao) is the ninth son of the Dragon King. It feeds exclusively on treasures like gold and silver. Because it was cursed to have a sealed anus, wealth enters its body but never leaves.
This makes it the most powerful symbol for **accumulating wealth** and preventing financial leakage. It is widely favored by business owners, stock traders, and anyone seeking “Windfall Luck” (unexpected money).
✨ Top 3 Benefits of Wearing Pixiu
- Attracting Wealth: It hunts for money and brings it to its master. Perfect for increasing income streams.
- Safeguarding Assets: It protects your existing wealth from being drained by bad investments or overspending.
- Appeasing Tai Sui: In years where your Zodiac sign clashes with the Grand Duke Jupiter (Tai Sui), wearing a Pixiu helps ward off bad luck and obstacles.
✋ The Golden Rule: How to Wear Pixiu
Wearing a Pixiu is not like wearing ordinary crystals. You must follow specific Feng Shui rules to activate its power:
- Left Hand: Wear it on your Left Hand to attract wealth. (The left hand is for receiving).
- Head Facing Outward: The Pixiu’s head must face toward your little finger (outward), symbolizing that it is going out to grab money and bring it back to you. Never wear it facing yourself.
How to “Pet” Your Pixiu
Pixiu loves to be touched by its owner. Frequent touching builds a bond and wakes it up.
- Touch: Pet its body from head to tail to symbolize smooth fortune.
- Avoid: Do not touch its eyes (it needs them to seek wealth) or its mouth (it needs it to grab money).
Popular Pixiu Materials
Pixiu can be carved from various stones to combine effects:
- Black Obsidian Pixiu: The most popular combo. Obsidian blocks negativity while Pixiu attracts wealth. Great for grounding.
- Citrine Pixiu: Double wealth energy! Fire + Earth elements for maximum business success.
- Tiger Eye Pixiu: For wealth with courage and dominance.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions & Taboos
Q: Which way should I wear my Pixiu bracelet?
A: Wear the Pixiu bracelet on your Left Hand. Ensure the Pixiu’s head is facing outward (towards your little finger) to hunt for wealth and bring it back to you.
Q: Can I wear Pixiu to sleep?
A: No, it is recommended to remove your Pixiu bracelet before sleeping. Pixiu has a fierce energy that might disturb your rest. Place it in your living room facing the main door overnight.
Q: What if someone touches my Pixiu?
A: Pixiu is loyal to one owner. Avoid letting others touch it. If someone touches it accidentally, simply rinse the Pixiu with clean water to wash away the foreign energy.
Q: Can I wear Pixiu to the toilet?
A: No, Pixiu attracts wealth and auspicious energy. It is best to remove it before bathing or using the toilet to maintain its purity and respect.
Explore our collection of consecrated Pixiu bracelets and necklaces below.
📝 Curated by: Buddha Bodhis Feng Shui Team
✨ Verified by: Certified Feng Shui Master