Rune Othala
The Othala rune is the last rune of the ancient Futhark and has a strong meaning in the culture
the viking. Othala literally means "heredity" or "inheritance" and symbolizes connection
between family, home and property. It is believed that this rune provides protection from
property, home and family, and the prosperity and continuity of family lines
shown.
In Norse mythology, Othala was also used as a symbol for the realm of the dead and the
Transition to the afterlife used. It is believed that it is half man, himself
remembering their ancestors and connecting with their roots.
The Vikings also used the Othala rune to mark land in possession
was taken. They carved the rune in the ground or in stones to prove their claims
to document the land and protect their family lines.
Overall, the Othala rune is an important symbol of Norse culture and identity. She
symbolizes the desire for a stable and secure home, the importance of
Family and the connection to the ancestors. The pendant Rune Othala in Viking knot
is an excellent way to bring that meaning and beauty into your life
honor life.
- Letter (German equivalent): O
- Symbol for: home, the fortress in the middle
- Element: Earth Medicinal
- Herbs: Sand Beetle, Houseworm, Clover
- Tree: hawthorn, elm, holly
- Animal: stork, whale Numerology: 6
- Color: yellow, white gold
- Deity: Odin, Freyr
- Stone: amethyst, ruby
- Flower: Snowdrop
- Fragrance: chamomile
Material: bronze
Size: approx 21 x 17mm 
