![]() These symbols carry significant cultural and spiritual meanings. Nordic Viking sigils are derived from Norse mythology, the spiritual belief system of the Vikings. Each symbol carries a unique meaning, representing the Viking culture’s values, beliefs, and cosmology. Sigils were believed to possess the power to change one’s destiny, granting protection and strength and even changing the course of events. They served various purposes, from representing family lineage to invoking divine protection in battle. Viking sigils are essentially complex symbols, often crafted in the form of inscriptions on artifacts, runestones, or jewelry. An Introduction to Viking Sigils and Their Meanings With their intriguing designs, these Viking sigils have been objects of fascination for historians, anthropologists, and enthusiasts of Norse culture. An integral aspect of this history is Viking sigils or symbolic, pictographic scripts believed to carry immense power. Recharge whenever you need to.The rich history of the Vikings, renowned seafaring warriors from Scandinavia, is steeped in mysticism, spirituality, and symbolism. ![]() Open your circle if you cast one, put your clothing on your altar or in a sacred space, and breathe. When you feel ready, put your forehead to the ground, imagining any extra energy returning to Mother Earth. BE your mantra - feel what it is you want to feel once you wear these charged clothes. Once you’ve cast your spell, sit with (or in) your clothing, imagining total and utter love and protection surrounding you. You can even paint your sigil on the soles of your shoes for some extra protection. If you want to really infuse your clothing, you can write your sigil on the tags of your clothing or using a needle and thread, stitch it on. You can also put the clothing or outfit on, trace the sigil with sage in the air in front of you and walk through the smoke. Say your mantra out loud as you trace the sigil over your clothing two more times. Once you’re ready, light your sage, and in the air directly over your clothing, trace your sigil, imagining white light seeping into the cloth of your outfit and infusing it. Take your time to feel grounded and embodied in the message you want to infuse into your clothing. Now that you have your chosen sigil, it’s time to infuse it into your clothing! Grab your sage and lighter and stand or sit with your clothing in front of you. Play around, and once you’re happy with your sigil spend a couple of minutes sitting with it, envisioning and charging it in your mind’s eye. You want to think of the intention and not the actual words. Be creative - make something that feels right - you should see a symbol and not a bunch of letters. Using the remaining letters, create a symbol from the remaining consonants. What do you want to charge your clothing with? Make it into a mantra! It can be anything from “I will be protected and safe during my flight across country” to “I am protected, confident and my most capable self in these clothes.” Write your chosen mantra on your paper, and cross out all the vowels and repeated consents you see. After cleansing your space take some time to sit and focus on what energy and intention you want your clothing to hold. You can sprinkle salt in the corners of your room and cast a circle if you need some extra protection. ![]() Have your clothing of choice in front of you, near an altar, facing North if you’re called to it. Black, white, green, light blue or orange candlesĬleanse your space by burning sage, mugwort or lavender and ask to only make room for that which serves you and is working in your highest favor.Black tourmaline, obsidian, smoky quartz, amber or amethyst.A piece of clothing or an outfit (to charge).This spell is best worked during the New or Waxing Moon or whenever you need some extra TLC, and especially on a Tuesday or Thursday. As with any magick, take what speaks to you - use the general outline of this spell, the words or the format to create your own ritual. This spell is designed to help you feel extra, whether you need some good luck for a job interview or some sacred protection during travels, and it can be used, manipulated and repeated to your heart’s desire. ![]() What we do, or do not, wear has an impact on our experiences and by working with our clothing as another layer of our energetic body we are able to infuse some extra energy into our everyday lives. We navigate this life through the clothes we wear, moving through our everyday activities cloaked in fabric that influences our reality, whether we acknowledge it or not. Written by Gabriela Herstik Photography by Alex Herstik ![]()
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