Published By: Sohini

5 Feng Shui fish for Aquarium

The amalgamation of peace and prosperity in the ambience with some of the most popular feng shui fishes for your aquarium

The word “feng shui" has two connotations which may be interpreted as "wind" and "water", and has its roots gripped to the Chinese traditional cultures and geomancy. Guess what? This ancient practice of arranging and exhibiting beautiful objects, designing architectural plans, and ordering home elements are influenced by Buddhism and Taoism and a way to retain peace and harmony while paving a road for inflows of wealth and prosperity. Well, this traditional practice of achieving and maintaining a positive aura in the everyday walk of life has its prominent share of acknowledgement amongst the millennials.

Quickly, this Chinese culture of bringing good luck to life has touched the shores of western cultures and other parts of the world with massive follow-ups of lucky bamboo, wind chimes, the laughing buddha, and good luck feng shui fishes. So let's find out some of the most popular feng shui fishes that we can arrange in our aquarium to transform the home's vibe and attain a bundle of fortune.

Goldfish

The feng shui experts often say that keeping a pair of goldfish pours good luck to the home ambience and indeed a glazy fortune in life. You can bring home some red goldfish such as Oranda or Calico and black goldfish such as Black Moor and keep them in your well-cleaned and well-groomed aquarium. It will soak down and replace the negative energy in the surface with all the positive energy in the background. Keeping a combination of both red and black goldfish in a small glass jar or tank right in front of the entrance or drawing space ensures signs of happiness and abundance of prosperity by radiating positivity.

Butterfly koi

The butterfly koi fish or carp symbolises the spiritual, material and positive power, which comes in various colours and is kept mainly in ponds with well-decorated elements and other attractive fishes like catfish, goldfish etc. Moreover, the butterfly koi fishes are great swimmers. They certainly swim against the water currents and emanate or cast a spell to overshadow the negative energies with all the cheerful "Chi" energies.

Angelfish

The pretty looking angelfish are among the most popular freshwater aquarium fish, known for their diamond-shaped body. They hover in all sections of the water tanks to hide between decorated elements or plants under the water. This transversely striped fish can bring signs of positivity in life and can add grandeur to your home.

Arowana Fish

Arowana fish are bony and narrow-body freshwater fish with a terrific life span of around 10-15 years and can go up to more or less 36 inches in size. In Chinese culture, it is sometimes called dragon fish which, as per feng shui, can bring great strength, prosperity, wealth and happiness to the owners.

Tetra fish

Tetra fishes are peace-loving creatures and can be accommodated with multiple fishes of their very own community like neon tetras, lemon tetras and rosy tetras, where you can see them befriending each other. It is ideal for keeping them in a planted aquarium where their movements and playful nature can be observed when they come out from narrow spaces of the fern or hornworts. These beautiful creatures, according to feng shui, bring peace and happiness in life and home.

So get your favourite feng shui fish now and accommodate it in a well-decorated fish tank which can surely bring you a peaceful mind and charm in your life.