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Heimdall: The God of Viking Mythology
According to Norse mythology, Heimdall is the god of the Aesir, the guardian of the Bifröst and Asgard, and the son of Odin and nine mothers. Originating from nine sisters – Jötunsh daughters of Aegir. The Viking God did not lie and only spoke the truth. A man who is deaf but has gilded teeth is a ward of Asgard and lives in Himinbjorg, the Bifrost region. Other than protecting the Bifröst, Heimdall was expected to be a key figure during the end of the world (Ragnarök), as foreseen by ancient mythology.
Attributes and Depictions
Heimdall, the God of Vigilance, is depicted with several distinct attributes highlighting his sacred role:
● Gjallarhorn. The shrill of the mighty horn has announced the coming of Ragnarök. The horn symbolizes significant dramatic changes in the course of the mythical story or the shift between epochs.
● The Rainbow Bridge (Bifröst). Heimdall is associated with the Bifröst because he is the deity that links the divine with the mortal world.
● Superior senses. Heimdall’s special abilities were highly developed senses, emphasizing his function as a watchful and perceptive warden.
● Chastity and solitude. Pagan God's purity is characterized by withdrawal from worldly pleasures. Loneliness was an important attribute of his role as a protector.
Heimdall Statue: The Right Decor For Your Place
Placing a Heimdall figurine in your home can have several simple and meaningful interpretations:
● protection;
● clarity and wisdom;
● cultural respect;
● readiness and alertness;
● spiritual focus.
Size and Materials
Height: 9" / 23 cm;
Width: 3.5" / 9.5 cm;
Depth: 1.57" / 4cm.
This wooden statue is intended for home use and can be a wall or table accessory. If you wish to use it as a hanging object, screw the bracket at the back. The carved statue is made of natural oak wood!
For protection, the Deity statue is treated with oil and beeswax. This kind of coating is very friendly to the environment, shows a very good feeling when touching the wood carving, and gives the wood an appealing appearance.
How to Take Care of the Nordic Decor
● This handmade figurine can be used in homes.
● Please do not wet the altar sculpture.
● Using a dry cloth, a brush, or a damp cloth with a little water is possible.
Incorporating a figurine of Heimdall into your place adds a touch of mythological art. As the Watchman of the Gods, Heimdall's presence can improve your space's spiritual ambiance, making it a perfect addition to your spiritual decor.
This figurine is more than a simple decoration for those who appreciate paganism and its rich traditions. It is a ritual statue that connects you to ancient beliefs and practices.