In different countries, lentils are seeds and legumes that contain various nutrients such as iron, although this food is also recognized for its esoteric properties used for all kinds of rituals.
Such is the case of the New Year, a festivity in which hundreds of traditions are carried out around the world, such as eating 12 grapes or sweeping the home, including those that focus on the use of lentils as the main attractor of prosperity and abundance.
These are the 10 most popular traditions to receive in the New Year and attract prosperity
This is how this food is part of good luck charms along with cinnamon sticks or is served as a dish to receive the start of a new period.
Why are lentils used in New Year’s rituals?
Abundance, prosperity and rebirth are some of the mystical qualities that esotericism attributes to these legumes, for this reason their presence is essential every December 31, a date that represents the closing of cycles and the renewal of energies.
Some charms made with lentils are capable of improving your economy, as well as attracting physical and mental health.
When is the New Year’s Eve 2022 and New Year’s 2023 holidays in Ecuador?
According to what was assured by Gastrolab, using this product as a source of good vibes comes from ancient Rome, a period that later inherited the custom to Italy, where they cook a dish of the seed every year on New Year’s Eve.
In addition, they are essential to protect against envy, so they are an essential element that allows you to receive the year 2023 on the right foot.

Rituals that use lentils
Some New Year rituals that include lentils and work to attract prosperity, health and abundance are the following:
- Eating lentil soup minutes before the end of New Year’s Eve
- Deliver bags full of lentils to friendly beings
- Store dry seeds in strategic places such as wallets, purses, pockets, clothes or places inside the home
- Place the legumes in a cloth bag along with some cinnamon sticks and carry it with you throughout January 1.
(YO)
We recommend these news
Source: Eluniverso

Paul is a talented author and journalist with a passion for entertainment and general news. He currently works as a writer at the 247 News Agency, where he has established herself as a respected voice in the industry.