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They wrap banknotes in white napkins and hide them: Here’s why the ritual is striking.

In France, some people practice an intriguing habit they believe will bring abundance and material prosperity. In the ritual of wrapping a banknote in a white napkin and hiding it, the choice of white carries a symbolic meaning.

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Some French people who want to live more comfortably in material terms and encounter new opportunities are turning to a money ritual rooted in traditional beliefs.

In the practice discussed in the French lifestyle and décor magazine Maison&Travaux, a banknote is wrapped in a white napkin and kept in a safe place. Those who have tried the method believe the ritual will bring abundance and prosperity into their lives.

Why is the White Napkin Preferred?

The most striking detail of the ritual is that the napkin is particularly white. In traditional symbolism, the color white is associated with purity, peace, purification, and new beginnings.

According to the belief in the practice, the banknote represents money and material wealth, while the white napkin symbolizes renewal and a clean start.

It is thought that combining these two symbols strengthens the wish for abundance and prosperity.

This practice, which lacks a scientific basis, stands out as one of the habits that attract those who turn to symbolic rituals in their pursuit of material well-being.

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