My intention with this simple set of runes is to make remembering the runes and their meanings an easy and enjoyable process. Different types of runes: Some rune sets have more characters, but interestingly enough all runes have remarkably similar names and the symbols quite nearly the same. ...
Ancient symbols such as Thor’s hammer (the Mjölnir) and theVegvísir symbolare still important for many Norse pagans, though some prefer to focus on the spiritual side of things. Do Norse Pagans still make sacrifices? If you’ve seen shows like Vikings, you might be forgiven for wondering...
Mjölnir. As with all the other Norse symbols / treasures, we find Loki is in the mix during the making of Thor’s hammer. Loki made a bet with the dwarf brothers Brokk and Eitri that they could not make a better treasure than the sons of Ivaldi. Knowing ...
known as Elder Futhark, emerged in about the first century AD. This alphabet was certainly used in Scandinavia as a full set of the 24 runic symbols has been found on the Kylver stone in Sweden.
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Norse Viking symbol Triquetra is found in all parts of the Viking world. It is closely connected with other Norse heathen symbols such as Valknut and Triskelion
There were multiple symbols associated with the guardian of Asgard. He had a powerful sword, rode a golden horse, carried a powerful trumpet, and was connected with the sea, roosters, gold, and rams. Heimdallr’s sword was called Hofund or the Bifrost Sword. He carried it with him to be...
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Freya’s other animal symbols are sparrows and horses. Plants Apple is one of the fruits with the most symbolic meanings. Apples represent beauty, love, passion, fertility, lust, and knowledge, and this makes them a great symbol of Freya. ...
Animals can also be symbols of the deities. Because people traditionally saw owls as wise, Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, was often shown with an owl. Dolphins might indicate the presence of the sea god Poseidon (Neptune). Tricksters. Many myths feature animal tricksters, mischievou...