Valknut — The Symbolic Heart of Germanic Mythology

In the depths of Germanic mythology, among gods, heroes and mystical creatures, one finds a symbol of great power and importance: the Valknut, also known as Wotan's Knot. Consisting of three intertwined triangles, this symbol, a link between past, present and future, tells stories of heroism, fate and the endless cycles of life.

Historical context

Historically, the Valknut was mainly found in connection with battle scenes, sacrifice scenes and images of Odin/Wotan on picture and rune stones. This suggests a deep cultural significance and spiritual connection to those who fell in battle. It is a knot that connects the warriors' souls to the deity and shows them the way in the afterlife.

Meaning and Interpretations

The Valknut is not just a physical symbol, but a deep dive into the themes of life, death and rebirth. The Valknut's trinity symbolism is unmistakable, with numerous interpretations accompanying it throughout the annals of history. Some see it as a representation of the three stages of life: past, present and future. Others associate him with the brothers Wotan, Vili and Véacute;, who defeated the giant Ymir and ushered in an age of peace and rule of the gods.

Even more profound are the Valknut's associations with the three Norns, the goddesses of fate who weave the lives of every human being. The interpretation that sees it as a symbol of the nine worlds reminds us that everything in the world is connected and everything has a deeper meaning and purpose.

The name Hrungnir's Heart refers to the giant Hrungnir, who challenged Odin and was defeated by Thor. This gives the symbol a martial and heroic connotation.

The timeless piece in bronze

Our bronze Valknut pendant is not just a piece of jewelry, but a window into another time. Measuring 20 x 20 mm and crafted with utmost precision and care, this pendant is a tribute to the rich culture and history of the Germanic peoples.

It is perfect as a gift for history enthusiasts, spiritualists or simply those who appreciate the mystery and mystical. And if you're looking for the perfect chain to complement this pendant, we offer a selection of matching bronze chains.

Conclusion

Deeply anchored in the stories of Germanic mythology, the Valknut is more than just a symbol. It is a testament to bravery, destiny and the endless cycles of the universe. Carry this piece of history with you and be inspired by the stories and mysteries of the past. A timeless piece of jewelry that is as impressive in its beauty as it is in its meaning.

Material: Bronze
Size: approx. 20 x 20mm

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The History of the Celtic Tree of Life

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Design and craftsmanship

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Symbolism and meaning

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The crown of the tree, reaching high into the sky, represents the spirit, the infinite possibilities and the spiritual experiences that go beyond our physical existence.

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A gift with meaning

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Complete your look

For those who want to complete their jewelry experience, we also offer matching bronze chains that perfectly match this pendant. Combine the two to create a harmonious and impressive jewelry ensemble.

Collection: etNox magic and mystic

Our etNox magic and mystic collection represents excellence in craftsmanship and profound symbolism. This pendant is another masterpiece of this collection and promises the highest quality and durability.

Conclusion

Carry a piece of history, art and spirituality with you with our colorful Celtic Tree of Life. A truly unique piece of jewelry that celebrates the beauty of life and the connections that unite us all.

Collection: etNox magic and mystic
Material: bronze partially silver-plated
Size: Ø 3.2cm

25.84 USD