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Rite of Warding

Illustrious Thor!

Protector of Midgard!
God of the everyman!

Red Bearded Warrior!
We look to you

To grant your protection.

Ward our ___(name of item, person, or thing being warded)___,

Banish all evil

And malevolent influences

That we may be safe from harm

And sorrow.

 

Thurisaz! Thurisaz! Thurisaz!

We call upon your defensive power!

As the thorn defends the bush

We look to you to shield ___(name of item, person, or thing being warded)___.

We cast you as a protecting force.

Banish all evil

And malevolent influences

That we may be safe from harm

And sorrow.

 

Hagalaz! Hagalaz! Hagalaz!

You are the complete and harmonious nature

That promotes special security and prevents intrusion

From disharmonious elements.

We look to you to shield ___(name of item, person, or thing being warded)___.

We cast you as a protecting force.

Banish all evil

And malevolent influences

That we may be safe from harm

And sorrow.

 

Elhaz! Elhaz! Elhaz!

You defend us!

You give us victory!

The splayed hand of defense!

We look to you to shield ___(name of item, person, or thing being warded)___.

We cast you as a protecting force.

Banish all evil

And malevolent influences

That we may be safe from harm

And sorrow.

 

O Great Gods of Asgard!

Aesir and Vanir!
We look to you and as for your protection.

Your people are in need!

We look to you to shield ___(name of item, person, or thing being warded)___.

We cast you as a protecting force.

Banish all evil

And malevolent influences

That we may be safe from harm

And sorrow.

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