In fact, it’s one of the MOST protective runes in the Elder Futhark, IMO. I believe it calls to students of the runes first, because it is a protective rune. It calls to many…with a strength all its own. The first rune I ever worked with was the Algiz rune. It looks like an upper case Y with a line ascending up and through the middle…or a cross with upwards-bent arms. What is the Algiz Rune?Įquivalent to the letter Z in the alphabet, Algiz (pronounced ULL-GYIZ) is the end yet also the beginning. Meaning, how I feel and attune to the Algiz rune might be a completely different stream of thought and experience than how you attune to it. And, as you learn and align with the runes, your own spirit will fuse with each symbol in its own unique way. But, more importantly, the runes held and still hold their own powerful vibrations. They were used to convey and communicate. the name and bloodline of an important person at his or her burial mound/place. Runes were used to document or record special information, i.e. Each rune ALSO has a connection to an ancient deity. Each rune we’ve correlated to our letters of the alphabet, and each rune has its own sacred tangible and spiritual significance. The Elder Futhark consists of 24 runes and sometimes an extra blank rune called Wyrd. It is the system used by Vikings and many Norse peoples. The runic system most rune masters are familiar with is called the Elder Futhark. There are different types of runic systems within the Norse/Germanic domain. A language that was once nearly lost that we are starting to remember. To define runes, the dictionary says a rune is a “letter of an ancient Germanic alphabet” or a a “mark or letter of mysterious, magical significance.” I would have to agree with both definitions, but add something to it – runes are the forgotten language of the SOUL. Draw the Algiz rune on your doors and windows to ward your property. How to Harness the Power of the Algiz Rune.Algiz Rune Physical Meanings: The ELK and Eel Grass.First, What are the Elder Futhark Runes?.Let me take you on a journey through the Elder Futhark. We’ll also learn how to tape into its primitive energy and use it in our daily and magical practices. In this article, we will meet the Algiz rune and define just a few of its formidable meanings. They are messages…signs of the present and promises for the future. But the runes aren’t just reminders of the past. That is why they left their markings on stone – on gravesites, burial mounds, and temple markers. Our Norse Germanic ancestors knew the sacred power running through the Elder Futhark. The primal energy of the forest runs through this rune.
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