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The Elder Futhark - First Ætt - Raidho

 

       Raidho


Esoteric interpretation:
Ódhinn of the Æsir
Ideographic interpretation: the solar wagon, chariot of Thórr
Phonetic value:  R
Key Words:
Right action and order
Cosmic cyclical law
Religion--Magick
Ritual
Rhythm
Journey
Galdr:
raidho raidho raidho
rrrrrrrrrr
ru ra ri re ro
rudh radh ridh redh rodh
or er ie ar ur
rrrrrrrrrr

Meanings

Positive
This rune represents the right order of a persons journey through the paths of the Nine Worlds of Yggdrasill. Good advice and judgment according to right are attributes of Raidho. It is the channeling force according to natural laws along the right road leading to the right results. Obtaining justice according to right. 

Negative
Spiritual boredom. Beware of bad advice. Injustice. 



Magickal workings:
-Strengthens ritual abilities and experience
-Access to "inner advice"
-Raises consciousness to right and natural processes
-Blending with personal and world rhythms
-Obtaining justice according to right
  

Lore
Raidho is the cosmic law of right and order in the multiverse.  It came to be a symbol of organized religion, of Ásatrú, the ancient form of Germanic religion.  Today this rune is a symbol of the "way back to right", through the efforts of those who want to recover the essence of the primal order. 



Correspondences:
Tree:
- Oak
Herb:
- Mugwort
Gods/Goddesses/Wight(s):
- Forseti
Colour:
bright red
Astrology:
Sagittarius
Tarot:
Hierophant

Notes:
multiverse: a term descriptive of the many states of being (worlds) that constitute the universe.  The word is a play on uni-verse (one-being).  "Multiverse" is used when emphasis is placed upon the multiplicity of being, while "universe" is used for a unitary emphasis.

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