Household Spirits
Household spirits are supernatural beings believed to protect and bring good fortune to a home. Often associated with various cultures, these spirits are thought to watch over families and their well-being. In many traditions, they are honored through rituals or offerings, ensuring harmony within the household.
In Roman mythology, these spirits are known as Lares and Penates, who safeguard the family and the pantry, respectively. Similarly, in Japanese culture, the Kami can inhabit household objects, providing blessings. These beliefs highlight the importance of respecting and nurturing the domestic environment for prosperity and peace.