Slavic Symbols and what they represent!
(The Gods and Godesses too!)
ALL OF THE SYMBOLS IN THIS PAGE ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE USED AS HATE SYMBOLS, BUT RATHER AS RELIGIOUS OR EDUCATIONAL
Please note that the video on the left does not go over all of the symbols, but it does provide a good, quick overview of some of the gods. The video was not made by me, but rather by Symbolikon!
'This symbol represents Svarog, the god of Smithing, Fire, and Creation. This symbol also represents the Sun, The Eternal Battle between Good and Evil, The Cycle of Reincarnation, The Relation between night and day, other Repeated cycles, and Infinity.'
The Swastika has been seen across the world, more notably in India, and the symbol's name is of Hindu origin. We have also seen this symbol been used by Slavs even before the first world war ended!
Please note that the button below will lead you to a page of this website that focuses on the Slavic meaning and origin of the swastika, not the Hindu uses or history of it.
'This symbol represents Svarog, the god of Smithing and Creation, and so do the Swastikas inside of it. The Swastikas represent the same things the Kolovrat does. This symbol also represents the Sun, Fire, Life and Balance.'
This symbol has been seen on a funerary urn from Biała, found in 1936, a version with the swastias inside, and a version without the swastikas, both on the same urn.
'Svarog is the god of law, fire, blacksmithing, and creation.'
Svarozhich is sometimes described as the son of Svarog who continues on his legacy as a god of blacksmithing, or is a symbol for Svarog himself.
'Perun is the god of Storms, Lightning, Thunder, and Warriors. People would carve the symbol of Perun on roofs to avoid it getting struck by lightning'
'Dodola is the goddess of rain, sometimes also thought to be the goddess of the air. Dodola is also said to be the wife of Perun'
'Veles is one of the main gods, Brother and opponent of Perun, Veles ruled the dead, protected merchants, travellers, and livestock, as well as his symbol being used to seal contracts or oaths. Veles is the guardian of Wealth, Gold, and Fortune whilst also being the protector of Craftsmanship, Art, and Magic.'
'The Creator of the World and the most important god. Rod's name is derived from Family, Birth, and Cultivation.'
'Sventovit is the god of War, Sun, Fertility, Abundance, and Divination.'
'Nemiza is the god of Misery and Death. Nemiza also ends suffering and brings souls to new lives into the world.'
"People used to celebrate Lada’s festival with lively games in her honor, making it an integral part of their springtime rituals."
(urban druid)
'Lunula is a symbol of the moon, as well as feminimity and feminine energy'
'Mokosh is a goddess that represents Mother Earth, and is the patron saint of women, her work, and her destiny. Mokosh is the goddess of Sheep Shearing, weaving, spinning, baking, and protecting women during child birth. Mokosh is also the goddess of healing!'
'Dazhbog is a god related to Solar Worship, sources vary in telling if Dazhbog is Svarog himself, or Svarog's son. Dazhbog is also representet as the god of the Sun, Fortune, Justice, Wealth, and Victory over Darkness'
'Belobog is the god of Light, Goodness, Well-being, and happiness. Belobog grants Good Harvest as well as Good Fortune and Protection'
'Chernobog is the god of the Night, likely opposes or compliments Belobog. Chernobog represents Darkness, Night, and Death.'
'Chur is the god of property, boundaries, and the delineation between what belongs to one person and what belongs to another.'
'Koliada, God of the New Year and the rising sun for each new day. Koliada is sometimes called Tausen'
'Mara, sometimes known as Marzanna or Morana, represents Death and Rebirth in nature. She focuses on the end of winter and the beginning of spring, as she is the god of death, rebirth, rural places, and young plants'
'Kupalo, goddess of the summer solstice, represents Joy, Water, and the mid-day sun.'
'God of darkness, ignorance, error deciet and lies, as well as being the protector of truth, hiding truthfulness from the vain and the selfish.'
"Radegast is the Slavic god of strength, honor and hospitality. The name ‘Radegast’ translates approximately to ‘dear guest’ or ‘welcomed guest.’ He is associated with many animals, particularly birds and snakes. " (Symbolikon)
"Mati Syra Zemia (Moist Mother Earth), Slavic mother goddess, is probably one of the oldest and most important deities. Her name explicitly describes her as forever fertile, life-giving and reproductive force." (www.starisloveni.com)
Not much is known, but they are presented to have 7 faces, 7 swords on their belt, and another in their hand. Noted as a local war God from around the Baltic sea
"The god Jarilo, also known as Jarylo, Yarylo, Iarilo, or Gerovit is a much-honored (and sacred) god from Slavic mythology. He is the god of spring, fertility, and vegetation.
He was most commonly represented with an olive branch in one hand and a sword (or warrior equipment) in the other."
(Meet The Slavs)