Thor, for example, is a great example of a Norse God that’s come to the popular imagination via Marvel, ditto for Loki. The arms themselves appear to be constructed from two intersecting runes.
There is an alternate explanation which says that Muninn stands for ‘Memory’ .According to the mythology, they are servants to Odin, and according to mythology every morning they soar out into the world and return in the evening to give their reports of the happenings around the world.This is an easy Norse Symbol which was supposed to help one find his/her way when lost. Thor was invoked at weddings, at births, and at special ceremonies for these abilities to bless, make holy, and protect.As Dan McCoy of Norse-mythology.org points out, “Yggdrasil and the Well of Urd weren’t thought of as existing in a single physical location, but rather dwell within the invisible heart of anything and everything.” Yggdrasil is a distinctive and unique Norse-Germanic concept; but at the same time, it is similar conceptually to other “trees of life” in ancient shamanism and other religions.
It is made from the fingernails of the dead. The symbol appear on the 9th-century Snoldelev Stone (found in Denmark and seen to the right).
The Norse religion was non-exclusive and so it is common to find Christian symbols such as the cross paired with a popular pagan symbol such as Thor’s hammer. Mjölnir – Symbol Of Purity It is used formally  in ceremonies like marriages, births, and funerals , thus making this a weapon for protection against forces of evil and violence and for the safeguard and well-being of the whole community.This symbol has come to become one associated with one of the most repugnant groups or people in all of History, that is, the Nazis. The gods use Skíðblaðnir to travel together over sea, over land, and even through the air. Jesus Christ was initially considered just another god one could count on for protection and direction in life and remained so until Christianity became the dominant faith and the old beliefs died out. According to Skáldskaparmál, Loki had Sif's hair, Freyr's ship Skíðblaðnir and Odin's spear Gungnir fashioned by the Sons of Ivaldi.
Some things could in some cases become a symbol for the god, like Thors hammer and Odins ravens. Hence no correct explanation or impact of usage is still clear for this symbol.However, the common thing is that it is supposed to have the capacity to put anyone into a deep resonant sleep. It comprises four straight intersecting lines meeting at a center, with various grooves and ridges running through them.It is believed that it is a kind of runic compass which when carried no one will get lost due to adverse weather or unknown reasons.This is also called the âMatrix of Fateâ, and is an intricate pattern of intersecting straight lines which are said to be woven by Norns, this is, three wise women who are the personification of Fates themselves.They are also referred to as the âShapers of Destinyâ as it is their responsibility to decide what happens to whom.
Most of all, dragons embody the destructive phase of the creation-destruction cycle. This myth shows how the Vikings viewed ships – a good ship can take you anywhere.Though the Norse did not equate dragons with the Devil, as Christians do (remember, the Norse did not have a Devil), dragons like Fáfnir can sometimes represent spiritual corruption or the darker side of human nature. In Norse mythology, Loki was a active prankster who caused a lot of problems for the gods and was often at the receiving end of their wrath. As a symbol, Yggdrasil represents the cosmos, the relationship between time and destiny, harmony, the cycles of creation, and the essence of nature.There are two ships that stand out in Norse Mythology. The symbol has become especially significant in the modern Asatru faith. The list is not all-inclusive, nor is it meant to be exhaustive but rather just a basic starting point.