| SOUND |
"AA" (ah) |
| DEPICTION |
The wind~blown cloak of Odin |
| RUNIC POSITION |
1st aett, 4th Rune |
| ORIGINAL MEANING |
Name of Odin, the Allfather of the Aesir |
| KEY WORDS |
Order, rebirth, consciousness, knowledge, wisdom, mental agility, communication, creative expression, reason |
| TREE |
Ash |
| HERB |
Fly agaric |
| GEMSTONE |
Sodalite, aquamarine, sapphire, lapis lazuli, Labradorite, jade |
| COLOR |
Dark Blue |
| RUNIC HALF~MONTH |
August 13 — August 29 |
| HOURS OF THE DAY |
3:30 p.m. — 4:30 p.m. |
| OTHER NAMES |
Germanic: Aza (Ansuz)
Norse: Ass, Oss
Anglo~Saxon: Aesc (Os, Ac)
Icelandic: Oss, Ass
Norwegian: As |
| GOD/GODDESS |
Odin |
| POWER ANIMALS |
Wolf, raven, horse, vulture, eagle, hawk, falcon, bear, tiger, cheetah, cat, hound, fox, butterfly, parrot, mockingbird, cockatoo, emu, snake, turkey, bat, scorpion |
| ELEMENT |
Air |
| NUMEROLOGICAL VALUE |
"4" |
| ASTROLOGY |
Pluto |
| TAROT |
Death |
| MAGICKAL QUALITIES |
- Increases magickal abilities and intuition
- Get in touch with Divine power and knowledge
- Communicate with the Divine within
- Inspiration in creative arts
- Assists in times of transformation
- Shapeshifting / power animal work
|
| GALDR SONG |
Ansuz, ansuz, ansuz
A a a a a a a a a a
A a a a a s s s s s
A a a a a
A a a a a a a a a a |
| OGHAM~BETHLUSIAN |
Ailm (pr. Al' yem) |
| QUATRAIN |
What birth~cry calls out first when we take life?
Each echo is the answer to its strife.
The tallest guardian of a windy plain,
Calls loudly to the easing of all pain. |
