We recorded a new galdr track this week, Thurisaz in 108 repetitions. Thurisaz means “giant” and represents the god Thor or the giant Jormungandr. Thurisaz also represents the sacred hammer, Mjolnir. This hammer is synonymous with the Vedic Vajra, representing a type of spiritual weapon used against ignorance and obstacles. It can also represent unbreakable... Continue Reading →
Further Analysis of the Thurisaz/Thurs Rune
Thurisaz / Thurs / Thyth Th / ð Thurisaz has roots in the power of thunder, representing the hammer of Thor, Mjolnir. However, it is widely used for (and known for) offensive and defensive forms of sorcery; internal and external direction of force. Another core concept hidden in this rune is the deep mystery of... Continue Reading →
Futhorc Meditation
ᚠ: Fe is a fire, and fuel of desire, Light as a feather, heavy as iron. ᚢ: Ur is one’s power, endurance and might, Primal aggression, and fuel for the fight. ᚦ: Thurs are the remnants, more ancient than gods, Raising creations, from their dead bodies. ᚬ: Oss is the old one, more wise than... Continue Reading →
Authority from Within
As the path of Odin, Shiva, Socrates, Lucifer, Buddha, and many others will reveal: authority, truth, and wisdom reside in our core, lying within us. Through the emulation and understanding of these most invulnerable and permanent forms, the essence of the Self stirring within every human incarnation, we get a glimpse into a higher, more... Continue Reading →
A Rhythm of Younger Runes
ᚠ Fe makes right, ᚠ Fe makes greed, ᚠ Just enough – is what we need. ᚢ Ur has hoof, ᚢ Ur has horn, ᚢ Mighty wild – eyes of scorn ᚦ Thurs are sharp, ᚦ Thurs are wise, ᚦ Ancient beings – in disguise. ᚬ Oss is wind, ᚬ Oss is wide, ᚬ Pointed... Continue Reading →
Irreplaceability, Mastery, and Glory
All men really want is to be irreplaceable. Mans higher purpose is to become a master of something… a professional at X, a genius on Y, an authority on Z. When it comes down to it, men want nothing more than to become irreplaceable. They want to know that no one can fill their shoes;... Continue Reading →
Algiz Maenon
For those that don’t know, my better half and I run a small Pagan oddities shop called Algiz Maenon. We carry animal bones, handmade runes, raw materials, books, music and more. Check us out via the “Bones and Craft” link in the menu.
Memory of Younger Runes
ᚠ – Fe is domestic, ᚢ – Ur is chaotic, ᚦ – Thurs is both for the good and the bad. ᚬ – Oss is for breathing, ᚱ – Reid is for riding, ᚴ – Kaun is the torch that burns all around. ᚼ – Hagal is harshness, ᚾ – Naud is resistance, I –... Continue Reading →
Loki Bindrune
From ‘Runes, Bindrunes and Hahalruna : European Sorcery and Divination’ Page. 118 This bindrune is used to invoke Loki and associated powers. Carve this into wood, stone or bone, and place it anywhere on your altar with an offering bowl in front of it. Offerings to Loki commonly consist of coins, stones, and knotted ropes.... Continue Reading →
Thurisaz – Rune of Chaos
Thurisaz is a rune of immense power. Within it dwells the power of widespread destruction and iron clad defense against enemies. Thurisaz is the hammer of Thor, vanquisher of foul beasts and defender of mankind. This chaotic force can be channeled, directed, and propelled at any target we wish to destroy; and also, to protect... Continue Reading →