- In
Norse mythology, a
fylgja (Old Norse: [
ˈfylɡjɑ],
plural fylgjur [ˈfylɡjuz̠]) is a
supernatural being or
spirit which accompanies a
person in connection...
-
Rudolf Simek note
parallels between the
concept of the
hamingja and the
fylgja. Luck may be
transferred to a
descendant of the owner, or to a
member of...
-
raven symbolism among the
Germanic peoples, and the
Norse concepts of the
fylgja and the hamingja. "Huginn" and "Muninn" were the
names for the missions...
- idea of the
fylgja and
these are
relevant to
understanding Irish tradition because of the
importance of the
Vikings in Ireland. The
fylgja,
which in Norse...
- the
concept is
known as etiäinen. Originally, vardøger was
considered a
fylgja, a sort of
guardian spirit. Thus, a vardöger is the
representation of a...
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Aumakua Charge (heraldry) Devak, a type of
family totem in
Maratha culture Fylgja Huabiao Jangseung Little Arpad Moe
anthropomorphism Religious symbolism...
- a
distinction that
blurred in time.
Anito Anthelioi Eudaimon Fravashi Fylgja Hyang Kami
Koalemos Moral imperative Shoulder angel Unclean spirit Xian...
-
Christian Germanic peoples,
though today can be
planted from anywhere.
Fylgja Hamingja Huginn and
Muninn Luonto (Finnish paganism)
Fravashi Guardian spirit...
- the
picture places a swan-like bird,
perhaps interpretable as the hero's
fylgja (a
protecting spirit, and shapeshifter).
Austrian artist Gottfried Helnwein...
- "Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, etc." or to a
lesser extent, the
guardian angel.
Fylgja Hamingja Landdisir Landvættir Vættir In Hinduism,
personal tutelary deities...