Isa is among the most powerful of runes, although, easily overlooked due to its simple form. On the outside, this rune represents ice and the powers inherent within “frozen” states of being; nearly removed from the degradation of time. When looking for etymological clues during the research of this rune, I was unable to break... Continue Reading →
Othin Galdr
Othin is the great ancestral god of the Germanic peoples, most known for his authority over warfare, wisdom, and divine inspiration. He has hundreds of names and faces, only some of which are well remembered in the modern mind such as Odin, Wotan, and Woden. In the Norse poem Grímnismál, Othin (in the form of... Continue Reading →
DRAUGADROTTIN: Lord of the Undead
I've added a new piece to Substack for those who have purchased a subscription. I'll be doing this more often as we move into Autumn. Hailaz
Books Restocked
Rune books have been restocked. Each comes signed with a handmade bookmark and rune. Grab one here : Algiz Maenon / Bigcartel or via Amazon. Hailaz
Book Review: Heart Drops of Kuntuzangpo
A fantastic work regarding Bon “Great Completion” meditation, although, not recommended for someone who is new to Eastern religion. Many elements of the Bon religion predate Buddhism in Tibet. However, it has been officially recognized in its modern form as the 5th school of Tibetan Buddhism. In the past, Bonpo’s were ridiculed for being practitioners... Continue Reading →
Ansuz Society – Vol.3
Recorded, mixed, and mastered at Ansuz Society, 2023. Full album available for download via the “music” tab on our website. ansuzsociety.com/music Please allow 24 hours for us to send the download link to you. May all beings benefit from these sounds. Tracklist : Fehu Galdr Ritual of the Wolf Om Ah Hum Sing to the... Continue Reading →
Galdrar, Vol.1 (Full Compilation)
We have condensed all of our previously released galdr tracks into one compilation entitled, “Galdrar Vol.1”, which can be downloaded via the “music” tab on our website. ansuzsociety.com Tracklist: Fehu Galdr Aldarūnōgaldraz (Elder Rune Song) Manigaldr Augjan Gautaz Wintragaldraz Fuþorc May all beings embrace and utilize the powers of sound. Hailaz / Namaste https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byF3tWJ1Y4c&t=39s
Hailaz
“Hailaz” is not some metal gimmick or Brosatru greeting. Hailaz means “healthy, whole, complete, unbroken.” This is what all beings should strive for in life. If one suffers, we all suffer. Hailaz / Namaste
Imbolc
We’re very happy to share this new song with you dedicated to the Winter goddess and in honor of Imbolc. May all beings feel peace, clarity, and the emerging spark of life within. Lyrics: Hagalaz ᚺLaguz ᛚIsa ᛁPerthro ᛈ WintragaldrWintraswogizTekana sa kaldazIn wega! HailazHailazWintramoðer HailazHailazIn wega! https://youtu.be/MTIdMIC4W10
Gothic Language Book Recommendation
For those interested in Germanic Paganism, this is an excellent source for poetry and devotional hymns in the Gothic language. This includes songs and invocations to archaic forms of Odin, Thor, Freyr, Frigga, and many other familiar divinities. Although these are modern pieces, they hold within them a genuine love and respect for the Pagan... Continue Reading →