Runes are very popular. People have always sought to look into the future and used various fortune-telling techniques for this. Scandinavian runes are one of them. Using such tools, you can lift the veil of the future, answer disturbing questions. For example, make a layout on the runes for the situation, for the next day, three days, for the destination, etc.
History of runes
The interpretation of literary sources is based on the use of the meaning of the word "rune" (run) in the sense of "runic sign" (runa-stafr). This is, of course, a very narrow meaning. The root of the word run comes from the Old German language, and means "mystery".
To put it simply, runes are a script that was used by people for 12 centuries (I-XII centuries AD) in the territory of modern Sweden, Denmark and Norway. A little later, in the X-XIII centuries. n. e. in Iceland and Greenland. And in some provinces, runic writing was used until the 19th century.
Historical, scientific consensus about the originno runes. The most common version is that the runes originated from the ancient Svero-Etruscan alphabets that were used in the Alps from the 6th to the 1st century BC. e. There is an opinion that the Scandinavian runes originated from the Greek alphabet and Latin.
Mythology
According to mythology, the runes were revealed to the god Odin. This is stated in the first written source about runes, which, according to historians, refers to the X-XI centuries. n. e. and is called the Elder Edda. In the "Speech of the High" from the "Elder Edda" it is described how Odin sacrificed himself to himself. He pierced himself with a spear, and then hanged himself on the World Tree, where he hung for nine days and nights without food or water. It was then that Odin acquired the knowledge of the runes.
It also describes the properties of runes, how they can protect, heal, console, avenge or establish peace. They can resurrect the dead, calm a storm, seduce a girl. All recommendations and warnings are given there.
Rune divination
The simplest and most popular layout on the runes for the situation is called "Three Runes". It is primarily for beginners. But, despite all its simplicity, this alignment is very informative and can give answers to various questions, explain the current situation. This method does not predict the future for several years.
The alignment on the runes on the situation must be done if you want to understand the essence of what is happening in your life, what from the past has influenced the present and what awaits in the near future. In this scenario, the value isthe position of the rune is straight or inverted. Therefore, when interpreting the layout, use an expanded understanding of the runes.
To make a rune reading for a situation, you need to relax and focus on the problem that is bothering you. Then, one by one, pull out three runes from the bag. They need to be laid out from left to right in a row. The first, extreme left rune, will describe to you the essence of the current situation. The second rune following it will indicate what is required of you now. And the third - the extreme right rune, will describe the situation in the very near future, which may develop if you follow the advice of the second (central) rune.
Fortune-telling with runes on the situation: the "Three Norns" layout
In ancient Germanic mythology, the three Norn sisters were goddesses or spirits of fate. Each of the sisters determined the fate of a person with the help of magical yarn. The goddesses wove the pattern and created situations that developed over the time period of a person's life.
So, take the runes. "Three Norns" - an alignment for the situation and for the near future, is done with the help of 9 runes. Think about what worries you. Place the runes in front of you in the following order:
Runes 1, 2, 3 speak of the past:
- 1 - what happened;
- 2 - which gives hope;
- 3 - which is sad.
Runes 4, 5, 6 speak of the present:
- 4 - what to eat;
- 5 - what's good now;
- 6 - which is bad now.
Runes 7, 8, 9 speak of the future:
- 7 - what will most likely happen;
- 8 - whatwill be accepted;
- 9 - what to avoid.
Remember that the alignment on the runes for the situation is done only if you cannot cope on your own. Do not disturb the runes for nothing. You should not do the same layout or several different layouts in a row if you are not satisfied with the answer you received. Write down the received runes and return to the interpretation of the layout as much as you want, but do not do it again.
