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Yggdrasil with Mother Nature

A pendant made of shell that unites the world tree Yggdrasil with mother Represents nature. Yggdrasil the world tree is very similar in meaning to the Celtic one Tree of life. Both stand for the trinity of life and the connection between the upper world, Middle world and underworld. It is also a symbol of the cycle of life: living, dying, Rebirth. Yggdrasil also connects the 9 worlds of Nordic mythology and thus represents one of the most important attributes of the Nordic faith. In the center there is Mother Nature, which in this case stands for the entire Middle World Midgard. they embodies the power and energy of living nature as a whole, there everything from her and through it exists. It also confirms the Trinity of all life once again and thus completes it Circle that embodies the unity of all that exists.
The tree of life is delivered on a 2mm, approx. 70cm long stainless steel chain, which is made of stainless steel Pearl was still upgraded.

Yggdrasil Askr and Embla

This enchanting pendant represents a representation of the world tree Yggdrasil paired with the first represented Askr and Embla and was made from shell. Yggdrasil represents in the Norse mythology represents the connection to the) worlds. It is also like the tree of life for the trinity of life: life, death, rebirth, as well as the connection between the world of gods and earth and underworld. Askr and Embla, made from a piece of wood by the gods and stand for the first people, complete this trailer. In this case you stand for us all in the human world of Midgard as well as our connection to the spiritual world of gods as well as through our offense to the underworld, which, unlike in the Christian faith, is not necessarily stands for suffering and horror, since the ruling goddess Hel always justifies the individual judges and decides on his future path in life.
The tree of life is delivered on a 2mm, approx. 70cm long stainless steel chain with stainless steel beads was upgraded.

Tree of life shell

The tree of life is a very important symbol and was also of great importance for the Celts. It
stands for fertility, growth and creates balance. He establishes the connection between the
upper and lower world as well as the earth there. Its use can be found around the world at
as good as all cultures.

In the case of the Celts, the tree of life is represented in such a way that the branches are
wider The shape protrudes upwards and grows into the upper world. The roots protrude
deep into the ground where they are expand and reach into the underworld.

This representation of the Druidic faith represents the Connection between heaven and earth,
which made it possible for the gods to use this connection to communicate with the tree of life.
The Celts believed that the tree of life had magical powers possessed the ability to open doors
to other worlds, which made her as soon as she found new land conquered, a single tree had
to stand in the middle, was selected and became their tree of life has been.

It was then under this tree that they held their important meetings and them served as
protection and food. It was strictly forbidden to cut him down or harm him for they considered it
a very grave crime to harm all people of the tribe would. The tree of life is delivered on a 2mm,
approx. 70cm long stainless steel chain with stainless steel beads was upgraded.

Tree of life shell

For thousands of years the tree of life has been found in as good a culture all over the world. It
is one of the most popular symbols in almost all religions and countries, by its deep Meanings
are done.

Although the tree of life has many different meanings, viewed as a whole they are similar to
which is why the symbol probably has a common origin despite different cultures Has.
Because in all cultures and religions there is one thing in common that the tree of Life is a
timeless and vital symbol that represents our connections to the earth and the universe.

The tree of life is connected with heaven, earth as well as with the underworld, which
represents a trinity. It stands as a symbol for growth, strength and health, as well as for the
cycle of life, life, death, rebirth. In this way, the tree of life also symbolically represents our
potential as well as our ideas to improve and expand our human existence through
compassionate action.

Unfortunately, since the symbol was recognized and used in almost all ancient cultures, its
exact origin and distribution in the world cannot be determined. The tree of life is delivered
on a 2mm, approx. 70cm long stainless steel chain, which has been upgraded with
stainless steel pearls.

Yggdrasil

In Germanic mythology stands the world ash or the world tree, like Yggdrasil
is also named, in a versatile reference system with different meanings
and symbolism.

On the one hand, the ash acts as a world tree in which it is the center of attention and with
connects the different worlds with their hearts and roots. He is also the axis of the world,
where heaven, middle world and underworld according to this concept by Yggdrasil
connects with each other.

The trees were e.g. also as a sign of life and fertility as well as the
Connection of all life in general.Trees were also used as a connecting
link between gods and men.

In Norse-Germanic mythology, the evergreen world ash
was used Yggdrasil back. The term Yggdrasil comes from the Old Norse words Ygg
(Terror or Fear) and Drasill (Horse) together, where thus a connection to
Odin's horse Sleipnir.

Yggdrasil was not only the first tree, but is so vast in its proportions,
that the branches of the ash spread over all nine worlds and thus connect them.
At the top of the branch lives an unnamed eagle. Between his b
with two eyes was a hawk named Vedrfölnir.

The world ash is considered evergreen and thus symbolizes life and
Fertility. Only at Ragnarök does the ash finally begin to wither, marking the beginning
announced and heralded the dawn of the gods.

Fenrir

Fenrir, also called Fenriswolf, Vánagandr or Fenrisúlfr, is the first child of the god
Loki and the giantess Angrboda in Norse mythology. He has many siblings, only
the Midgard Serpent and the goddess of death Hel came from the same mother.

He is probably the most tragic figure in Norse mythology. Raised by the Wanen god Tyr, the gods began to fear him simply because of his size and strength and wanted to put him in chains, with his foster father lost his hand because he put it in the mouth of the wolf as a pledge.

Of this shackle that bears the name of Gleipnir, of the dwarves of sinew of bears, the
breath of fishes, the beards of women, the saliva of birds, the roots of mountains and
made with the sound of a running cat, it will transform itself into Ragnarök the
Liberate the Twilight of the Gods.

There he will kill the godfather Odin, but died himself at the hands of his son Vidar
come. The Fenriswolf is not to be confused with the wolves Skalli and Hati, they are
his twin sons chasing the sun and moon across the sky and sending them to Ragnarök
will be devoured.

This account is found in only one source, according to others Fenrir devours himself
the sun at Ragnarök. Geri and Freki are the wolves at Odin's side.

Aegishjalmur

The Aegishjalmr is an item from Norse mythology that is mentioned in the Edda. The name is
made up of the Old Norse word œgr (Old High German egis), which means something like
terrible, and hjalmr, the Old Norse word for helmet. Literally translated, Aegishjálmr
(Oegirshelm) means horror helmet.

In mythology it is said that it offers protection to the wearer as it protects him from the eyes
of the Makes the enemy appear invisible. It's an ancient Icelandic magical symbol from 4
superimposed rods with 3 prongs at each end. Aegir was in the Nordic Mythology of the
giant of the sea.

During Christianization, the protective symbol became through its magical Forces not
only forbidden, but even carrying them punished with death. In which Helmet is a kind
of masquerade (mimicry). This enables the wearer to to disguise one's true form and,
for example, a horrific appearance to accept. Hence the name as a horror helmet.

Heavy Thor Hammer

Hammer of Thor, son of the godfather Odin. It was forged by the dwarf Sindri,
who gave the hammer a handle that was too short. Despite this flaw, this weapon
possesses Thor's the wondrous power of returning like a boomerang to the hand of
the one who hurled.

Thor's hammer is the sign most commonly found on stones and runic writing is
found and in rock carvings and mainly on tombs, which represents the calm
of the deceased.

Thor was also considered the god of fertility, ruling the rain and winds of
on whom the good harvests depend. He was said to keep the harmful ones.
Demons and the monsters at bay. He watches over the more than anyone
else Enterprises of the giants and of all the spirits, the life of the gods and the
threaten human communities.

It should protect the wearer from all misfortune and the wearer his attributes like
Confer strength, determination and power. At the same time he is also a
Fertility symbol and is also very popular for the reasons mentioned
given away.

Thor is considered the protector of the world with his hammer Mjölnir and is a son
Odin / Wotan. Other names for Thor include Donar or Thunder God, since he is
associated with his warhammer also summoning the thunder and lightning and
against his enemies can use.

Thorhammer Triquerta

Mjölnir, is the name of the war hammer, the magical weapon of the god Thor, with which this
fought the enemies of the gods, especially the giants and the Midgard Serpent. It's called
the bearer of the hammer enjoys the protection and strength of the god.

It is therefore a protective symbol and stands for courage, strength and protection, but it is also
at the same time a fertility symbol, which is why you bring their fertility to a wedding
asks and therefore Holden puts a hammer in his lapß lays.

The Thor Hammer is one of the most popular symbols or motifs in the field of Vikings or 
Medieval jewelry. One could say a " Must-Have" In this case, you became the
Mjölnir designed with the Trinity symbol Triquetra and crafted in zinc alloy.

The name  translated means "triangular" or "Knot of Trinity” or simply “triangle”.
In its most ancient meaning it symbolizes life, death and rebirth as well as the three
forces of nature: earth, air and water. The inner three circles represent the feminine
element and fertility.

Tiwaz Rune Pendant

Tiwaz (Tir) is assigned to the god Tyr, who is associated with
of world order, justice and the victorious law. Tiwaz stands
for unwavering goal-orientation and a willingness to take care of
others sacrifice.

It is the 17th rune of the ancient Futhark and is the warrior's rune.
But it is also the rune of values and the basis of
entire being.

An old runic poem says : "Tyr is a guiding star... Of the princes
loyalty. He is always on his way over the mists of the night and leads
never go astray." A very strong and powerful rune

Material : zinc alloy
Size : 43 x 35mm

Othala Rune Pendant

Othala can be used to acquire material wealth.
This rune is used to protect one's home. Through Othala
but you can also make contact with your ancestors.

Letter (German equivalent): O
Icon for: Home, the fortress in the middle
Element: Earth
Healing herbs: bryony, houseleek, clover
Tree: hawthorn, elm, gorse
Animal: stork, whale
Numerology: 6
Color: yellow, white gold
Deity: Odin, Freyr
Stone: amethyst, ruby
Flower: Snowdrop
Scent: Chamomile

Othala is the last rune (the eighth rune in the third Ætt) of the ancient Futhark, and brings us wealth and prosperity. It stands for the connection to the knowledge of the ancestors. It alleviates hereditary diseases and stabilizes the vital forces.

Material : zinc alloy
Size : ca 45 x 30mm

Eihwaz Rune Pendant

Eihwaz Rune Pendant

In mythology, Eihwaz (Eoh) stands for the trunk of the world tree Yggdrasil,
connecting heaven, earth and the underworld. She is the gateway to the worlds
outside Midgard.

It aligns its own axis in itself and thereby connects the root chakra
with the crown chakra and thus brings harmony and inner peace.

Letter (German equivalent): EI or Y
Symbol : The tree Yggdrasil, the gateway to the Otherworld
Element: Air, Earth, Fire, Water
Medicinal herbs: mandrake, raspberry
Tree: yew, ash
Animal: honey bee, snake
Numerology: 5
Colour: dark blue, turquoise blue, green
Deity: Odin, Ullr 
Stone: Hawkeye, Ruby, Turquoise, Topaz
Flower: lilac blossom
Fragrance: basil, opoponax

Material : zinc alloy
Size : ca 43 x 30mm

Algiz rune pendant

Pentagram - Goat Pendant

The terms Drudenfussß or Drudenstern, pentacle and
Pentalpha, since it can be formed by five interlocking alphas („α”).

In medieval and post-medieval times, the pentagram was considered a symbol of enchantment
against evil and as a magic and defensive sign against demons. The name
Pneumatic foot is explained on the one hand by the fact that the sign is used as a protective sign against
nocturnal haunted spirits, the drudes.

But there was also the belief that Druden themselves had a bird-like footprint
left behind, which roughly resembles the pentagram.

Troll cross large

A so-called troll cross is a strong protective symbol of the old Scandinavian
Folklore. It should protect them against trolls and other creatures lurking in the forest.

This pendant protects the wearer from evil in general - protects
People, animals and houses.

In Norway, as well as Sweden, it is not uncommon to carve a troll cross To hang over an object or a door to give access for trolls and evil
prevent ghosts

Ax of Perun - Triqueta

Slavic pendant of the ax of the god of thunder, each with a triqueta and a horn triskelion
decorated. The ax of Perun was worn around the neck by the Rus and the West Slavs as a tribute and symbol of power.

Archaeological finds were found in the Slavic countries of the Baltic States, Poland, the
Ukraine and western Russia.They are considered symbols of the sun and lightning  and embody
the unity of these energies. Also as a symbol of protection against natural forces
they understood. The ax can be carried on both sides.  

The triqueta, also called triquetta or triquetra, consists of
three connected circular arcs. The name comes from Latin
and means triangular or knot of trinity or simply triangle.

Axe of Perun

Slavic Pendant of the Thunder God's Axe, each with an Aegishjalmur and a
Vegvisir decorated. n the Rus and the West Slavs was used as a tribute and symbol of power
liked to wear Perun's ax around his neck.

Archaeological finds were found in the Slavic countries of the Baltic States, Poland, the
Ukraine and western Russia.They are considered symbols of the sun and lightning  and embody
the unity of these energies. Also as a symbol of protection against natural forces
they understood. The ax can be carried on both sides.

The Aegishjalmur takes place within the mythological literature in the stanzas
16 and 17 as well as in the prose after stanza 44 of the Fáfnismál, in the prose after
stanza 14 of Reginsmál and in section ’’Frá Fáfni, Regin ok Sigurði’’ the
Skáldskaparmál mention.

Vegvisir, the Icelandic Runic Compass The meaning is that it is worn for
to ensure that one finds one's way in the storm (or translated in the storms of the
Life) does not lose.

Viking pendant

Detailed viking helmet pendant, with crossed axes and runes
has been completed. The pendant is firmly attached to a rope chain

Axes and shields were the most important working tools for the Vikings.
As strange as it may sound, it is as true as the name
Strictly speaking Viking is a job title.

Due to the high level of craftsmanship they possessed, both were shields and axe, sophisticated and of high quality for that time.
 

Material : zinc alloy
Size : ca 35 x 30mm

Thor Hammer

Mjölnir, is the name of the warhammer, the magical weapon of the god
Thor, with whom the enemies of the gods, especially the giants and
Midgard Serpent, fought.

It is said that the wielder of the hammer enjoys the protection and strength of the
god. It is therefore a protective symbol and stands for courage, strength and
protection, but is also a symbol of fertility, which is why
one asks for a wedding whose fertility and therefore the Holden
a hammer in the lapß lays.

The Thor Hammer is one of the most popular symbols or motifs in
Viking or medieval jewelry range. One could say
a " Must-Have"

Midgard Serpent - Vegvisir

The Midgard Serpent, whose real name is Jörmungandr, is one of the three children of Loki
and the giantess Angrboda. Thus she is the sister of the goddess Hel and the giant wolf Fenrir.

By a prophecy ( Völuspá ) that foretold thatß they are crucial to the destruction of
Germanic gods contributes to Ragnarök, she didn’t grow up among the frost giants,
but was unceremoniously thrown into the surrounding sea of ​​Midgard by Odin.

Jörmungard grew quickly and became so huge that it spanned the entire world and
sang to the seabed due to its heavy weight. Every breath she takes is so powerful,
that it causes ebb and flow.

The god Thor tried to slay the snake by attaching a large ox's head to a
Attached fishhook and lured with this Jörmungandr. but just where he was with his
Warhammer Mjölnir applied the last decisive blow, the giant cut Hymir,
who accompanied him, fearing the fishing line and the snake escaped.At Ragnarök,
the two will face each other again, which will end fatally for both of them.

Vegvisir, the Icelandic Runic Compass. The meaning is that when worn it should ensure
that one does not lose one's way in the storm (or translated in the storms of life).