{"product_id":"vegvisir","title":"Vegvisir","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vegvisir is one of the best-known Icelandic magical staves (galdrastafir) or bindrunes. The galdrastafir were symbols believed to have a range of powers, whose effects would be different depending on their shape. These could offer many kinds of assistance, such as fertility, guidance through a storm, and protection in battle. The most common way of pronouncing Vegvisir is \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003evague vee seer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e,  with the stress on the second syllable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an ancient Norse symbol that is also known as the Viking compass. The word Vegvisir means \u003cem\u003eway finder\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003esignpost\u003c\/em\u003e in Icelandic and the Vegvisir symbol is supposed to give guidance and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTradition has it that the ancient Norse people believed that wearing a Vegvisir symbol would help them to find their way back home safely, and Viking ships were thought to bear the Vegvisir to ensure a successful homecoming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn an ancient Viking manuscript it was written \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“If this sign, called the Vegvisir (way-shower, or way pointer), is carried, one will never lose one’s way in storms or bad weather, even when the way is not known”.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vegvisir was, and is still popular today because it’s a simple, stylish image and its significance of endowing protection and a safe homecoming on the wearer, whether that would be physically or spiritually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize and finish may vary as we always have multiple styles to choose from. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Venerable Viking","offers":[{"title":"X-Small","offer_id":47586895986941,"sku":"sku-49742609907994","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small 7 inch","offer_id":47586896019709,"sku":"sku-49742609940762","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Odin","offer_id":47586896052477,"sku":"sku-49742609973530","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large 6x9","offer_id":47586896085245,"sku":"sku-49742610006298","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 inch round","offer_id":47586896118013,"sku":"sku-50191991374106","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":47586896150781,"sku":"sku-49742610039066","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":47586896183549,"sku":"sku-49742610071834","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3-Layer","offer_id":47586896216317,"sku":"sku-50539091394842","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/6501\/8519\/files\/image_d6f930f8-5a36-4c8b-b968-06ba84886f9b.jpg?v=1779928400","url":"https:\/\/signjunky.com\/products\/vegvisir","provider":"Sign Junky","version":"1.0","type":"link"}