Othala (oath~awe~la)


SOUND
"O"
DEPICTION
The womb and legs of the Goddess standing
RUNIC POSITION
3rd aett, 8th Rune
ORIGINAL MEANING
Immobile property associated with heridity
KEY WORDS
Ancestry, prosperity, inheritance, DNA, family
TREE
Hawthorn
HERB
Gold thread
GEMSTONE
Diamond, emerald, ruby, clear quartz, amber
COLOR
Deep Yellow
RUNIC HALF~MONTH
June 14 — June 29
HOURS OF THE DAY
11:30 a.m. — 12:30 p.m.
OTHER NAMES
Germanic: Utal (Othala)
Norse: Odal
Anglo~Saxon: Otael (Ethel)
Icelandic: Odal
Norwegian: Odal
GOD/GODDESS
Odin
POWER ANIMALS
Eagle, wolf, raven, bear, hound, sheep, cow, swine, cock, hen, horse, bee, salmon, peacock, ibis, octopus, owl
ELEMENT
Air, The mastery of all elements
NUMEROLOGICAL VALUE
"24"
ASTROLOGY
The Full Moon
TAROT
The Moon
MAGICKAL QUALITIES
  • Understnads the implications of the whole
  • The wisdom and integration of all things
  • Uses the lessons of the past to better deal with the future
  • Is at one with the source of everything
  • Works with the elements of the sacred land
  • Communicates with the sleepers
  • Achieves Goddesshood or Godhood
  • Increases your lucid dreaming abilities
GALDR SONG
Othala, othala, othala
O o o o o o o o o o
O o o o o
Othul othal othil othel othol
Othol othel othil othal othul
O o o o o
OGHAM~BETHLUSIAN
Onn (pr. On)
QUATRAIN
Smooth~worn and round by wind and sea,
In darkness, the wonder of making grows free.
No joints shown, but joining all host to the song,
As wisdom's beguiling makes shortcuts of long.