evil eye protection tortoise pendant for women & men – the evil eye is considered to be the misfortune or physical harm caused by the malevolent glare towards an unsuspecting person. the evil eye is believed to originate over 5,000 years ago and shows up in jewish, christian, muslim as well as buddhist and hindu religions.**medical disclaimer** all above mentioned descriptions are according to indian & chinese mythology & the seller takes no responsibility whatsoever for any claim made in the descriptions. healing benefits of stones should not be intended as a substitute for advice from your physician or other healthcare professional.