Have you ever been startled awake at night by the sound of anklets (payal) jingling in the silence? If yes, you’re not alone. Many people across cultures report hearing mysterious payal-like sounds in the night, and these sounds are often associated with various spiritual or paranormal beliefs in Indian tradition.
Let’s dive into the meanings and interpretations of hearing anklet sounds during nighttime hours, according to cultural beliefs and spiritual thought.
🌟 Positive Signs: A Divine PresenceArrival of Goddess Lakshmi
According to popular belief, hearing the sound of payal between 12 AM and 3 AM could signal the arrival of Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity. This is often considered a good omen.
Presence of Deities
Spiritual Awakening
In spiritual contexts, such sounds may also symbolize inner peace or connection with a higher power, especially if the sound feels gentle and soothing.
Negative Energies or Spirits
As per Garuda Purana and certain folk beliefs, hearing payal sounds at night may also be an indicator of negative energy or the presence of unsettled spirits.
Witchcraft or Occult Activity
Some interpretations connect these sounds with black magic or tantric rituals, particularly if they are repetitive and unsettling.
Ancestral Attention
It's also believed that deceased ancestors may use such sounds to communicate or draw attention towards something important, especially if a ritual or memory has been neglected.
Hearing anklet sounds at night can be both intriguing and eerie. While some interpret it as a blessing, others see it as a warning. Whether spiritual or psychological, the experience is deeply personal. What matters most is how you feel during the moment—safe and calm, or anxious and disturbed.
Disclaimer: This article is based on traditional beliefs and spiritual interpretations. There is no scientific validation for these claims.
