Deer pendant - sterling silver

The size of the Deer pendant is 37 x 37 mm (incl. pendant eye 44 x 37 mm).

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The Deer pendant as a power animal, a personal helper.

Softness and innocence - the lure of new adventures.

Deer are very alert, they notice every move and sound. Just like the deer, people with hereditary qualities are gentle, meek and vulnerable. They are very helpful and show a lot of initiative. But they can not focus on one thing because they soon have new ideas that make them distracted.

They are versatile, creative and extremely intelligent. They are curious and have a lot of humor.

Traditionally, the herd is symbolically associated with the cycle of nature, with resurrection, because it shreds its old womb in spring, giving a new one the opportunity to grow.

Buddha is often portrayed with a deer and tradition wants to keep his first sermon in a deer park in Benares, thus setting the line of rebirths. Hence there are often deer depicted on either side of the line of rebirths; Thus they became a sign of meditation, meekness and goodness.

In Chinese, it is the deer symbol of long life, happiness, career and money (in Chinese language, "deer" and "money" sound the same).

In Indians, the deer symbolizes speed; Of a firm, stubborn foot that does not shake.

At the Celts, it is a symbol of male power. Hence, warriors in hertequins enter the battle, and that priests are also wrapped in the skin of a deer.

Especially in medieval legends, the search of God is often presented as a hero hunter.
Famous is the story of Saint Hubertus who hunted on Good Friday, the day on which Jesus' crucifix commemorated. He came the most beautiful deer on the track he had ever seen. Still, however, he escaped him. Until it suddenly reversed. In the vault a picture of Jesus appeared on the cross and it said, "Hubertus why are you prosecuting me?". Hubertus fell down on his knees, and from that moment on, he pursued the true joy by following Christ.

Antlers are symbolic antennas. You can see the Deer pendant as a symbol of increased perception.