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Nordic Divination Symbols

Fractured Paradise: A Novel In Progress

by Oliver Smith
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Futhark Runes
Fehu Uruz Thurisaz Ansuz Raidho Kenaz Gebo Wunjo
Hagalaz Naudhiz Isa Jera Eihwaz Perthro Algiz Sowilo
Tiwaz Berkano Ehwaz Mannaz Laguz Ingwaz Dagaz Othala

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F Fehu Mobile Property, Money
Cattle, Livestock
The Horns of bovine livestock Mobile force, Energy,
Fertility, Creation/Destruction
Becoming
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U, V Uruz Aurochs, Bison, Ox,
Drizzle, Rain
The horns of the aurochs,
Falling drizzle
Archetypal patterning,
Organic organization,
Wisdom, Health,
Vital Strength
Ogham: Coll
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T Thurisaz The strong one, giant
Addewid: Cawr tree
The hammer.
The thorn in the branch.
Ogham : Blackthorn , Hawthorn
Ása-Thórr, the enemy of unfriendly forces.
Force of destruction/defense.
Action. Applied power.
Direction of polarities.
Regeneration (following destruction)
Ogham: Beth
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A Ansuz Ancestral deity,
One of the AEsir
The wind-blown cloak of Ódhinn Reception. Transformation.
Expression.
Container/Contained.
Numinous knowledge.
Inspiration. Ecstasy.
Word-song. Death mysteries.
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R Raidho Wagon, Ride, Way,
Riding, Chariot
Tarot: Chariot
A wheel, half seen, beneath a chariot Right action and order,
Cosmic cyclical law,
Religion - magic,
Ritual, Rhythm, Journey
Ogham: Holly
I Ching: Heng
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K Kenaz Torch, Swelling,
Sore, Boil
Flame of the torch Controlled Energy, Ability,
Transformation,
Will to generate,
Sexual Lust, Creativity
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G Gebo Gift. Hospitality.
Generosity. Wedding.
The crossing of two beams in the bulding of a structure.
Interaction of two forces.
Magical force.
Giver-giving-given-given to ecstasy.
Sacrifice.
Sex magic.
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W Wunjo Joy. Pasture.
Pleasure. Delight.
Clanic or tribal banner.
Weather vane.
Harmony.
Well-being.
Fellowship.
Binding.
Tarot: Four of Wands
Tarot: Temperance
Iching: Kuei Mei - Thunder over Lake
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H Hagalaz Hail The connection of two standing beams (realms of being) by a cross bar in half-timbered building technique.
The primal snowflake pattern.
Cosmic pattern.
Framework Completion.
Union (cosmic egg).
Evolution (within framework).
Protection.
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N Naudhiz Need,
Fatalistic compulsion.
The bore ('|') and bow ('\') that turns it to kindle the need-fire. Resistance.
Distress.
Deliverance (need-fire).
Stepping-forth-into-manifestation.
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I Isa Ice The icicle.
The primal ice stream/wave out of Niflheimr.
World ice. Antimatter.
Concentration. Ego.
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J Jera The good year. Harvest.
The good season.
The sacred marriage of the sky and earth.
The dynamic rotation of the summer-winter cycle.
Cyclical development.
Solar year cycle.
Reward. Fruition. Eagle.
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E,I Eihwaz Yew tree
Mountain Ash (Rowan)
Vertical column of the multi-versal tree. Vertical cosmic axis.
Numinous initiation.
Life/Death. Endurance.
Protection. Defense.
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P Perthro Device for casting lots.
Dice cup.
Chess piece.
Dice cup, as an instrument of divination. Time.
Cause and effect.
Evolution. Change.
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Z, R Algiz Elk.
Protection.
Swan.
Horns of the elk.
The branches (and roots) of the tree.
A swan in flight.
A splayed hand.
Protection.
Enclosure.
Life.
Path of the branches and roots.
Connection between deities and humanity.
Ogham : Nion
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S Sowilo Sun
Tarot: The Sun
I Ching: Fire
One part of the holy solar wheel.
The thunderbolt.
I Ching: Thunder
Solar wheel. Magical will.
Guide. Goal and path.
Success. Honor.
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T Tiwaz The deity Tyr, glory Vault of the sky held up by the universal column;
Spear Point
Justice, World order,
Victory (according to law),
Self-Sacrifice,
Spriritual Discipline
Tarot: Justice
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B Berkano Birch goddess. Birch twig.
Birch tree.
Breasts of the earth mother.
I Ching : Mountain over Sky
Earth mother.
Birth.
Birth-Life-Death cycle.
Containment.
Moment.
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E Ehwaz Horse.
Stallion.
War horse.
Upright poles bound together.
Two horses facing one another.
Harmonious duality.
Vehicle of otherworldly journeys.
Fertility.
Trust. Loyalty.
Legal marriage.
Addewid: Ceffyltir
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M Mannaz Human.
Humanity.
Human being.
Marriage between the Sky and Earth Divine Structure.
Divine link.
Intelligence.
Androgyne.
Initiate
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L Laguz A body of water, sea, leek
I Ching: Lake, Sea, Marsh, River
A wave. The quick growing green portion of the leek. Life. Primal water.
Passage to and from life.
Growth. Vital power.
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Ng Ingwaz The deity 'Ing'.
A male human.
The male genitalia.
The castrated male.
Potential energy.
Gestation.
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D Dagaz Day The balance between night and day. Light.
Polarity.
Synchretization.
"Ódhinic Paradox"
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O Othala Ancestral property, homeland,
Nature, Inborn quality
Enclosed estate dynamically interacting with the environment. Sacred enclosure.
Inherited power.
Preserved freedom.
Prosperity
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