Another fire rune and comes from the old nyd fires that were
kindled by rubbing wood together and used to light the festival fires. It represents
needs that must be met from within ourselves rather than by looking to others.
Ing -
Ng
Ing makes the sound 'ng' on the end of a word. Ing was the
old fertility god who died each autumn to be reborn the next year. Ing was also
deity of household protection.
Odal -
O
The homestead, which was very precious to wandering
peoples. It is used to represent all domestic issues and is a protective rune of the
home.
Peorth
- P
The rune or lot cup, was used for gambling and divination for
they were one and the same. The fall of the runes from the lot cup could express
the will of the gods and foretell the outcome of every venture. This rune therefore
represents fate, in the sense that we all have a unique destiny to fulfil, and so is the
essential self.
Another fire rune and comes from the old nyd fires that were
kindled by rubbing wood together and used to light the festival fires. It represents
needs that must be met from within ourselves rather than by looking to others.
Ing makes the sound 'ng' on the end of a word. Ing was the
old fertility god who died each autumn to be reborn the next year. Ing was also
deity of household protection.
The homestead, which was very precious to wandering
peoples. It is used to represent all domestic issues and is a protective rune of the
home.
The rune or lot cup, was used for gambling and divination for
they were one and the same. The fall of the runes from the lot cup could express
the will of the gods and foretell the outcome of every venture. This rune therefore
represents fate, in the sense that we all have a unique destiny to fulfil, and so is the
essential self.