Description
Domovoi: The Guardian of the Home
The Domovoi (or Domowik) is a revered figure in Slavic mythology, embodying the protective spirit of a household. Often envisioned as a small dwarf-like being, the Domovoi is believed to:
- Protect the home: Safeguards the family and brings good fortune.
- Assist with chores: A helpful presence, ensuring the smooth running of the household.
- Care for animals: Especially those integral to the household’s livelihood.
In folklore, the Domovoi is both benevolent and mischievous, rewarding households that honor it and reprimanding those who neglect its presence.
Kolovrat Symbolism
The Kolovrat, often engraved alongside Domovoi imagery, is a symbol of the sun in Slavic culture. It represents:
- Good fortune and prosperity
- Protection from harm
- The eternal cycle of life, death, and rebirth
This pairing of the Domovoi and Kolovrat amplifies the pendant’s significance as a charm for protection and blessings.
Pendant Features
- Material: Tin alloy (nickel and lead-free) with a black finish.
- Dimensions: 1.5 cm x 4.4 cm.
- Design: Features the Domovoi with the Kolovrat, blending tradition and symbolism.
- Cord: Includes a beaded cord, making it ready to wear.
Kolovrat Sun Wheel Pendant 925 Sterling Silver 20″ Necklace Slavic Pagan Spiritual Jewellery & Boxed
