Bronze and Sterling Silver Cernunnos God of the Wild Pendant

Bronze and Sterling Silver Cernunnos God of the Wild Pendant

$230.00

Sterling Silver with Bronze Petrichor Cernunnos Pendant
Double-sided with oxidized background on second side.
Cernunnos ‘God of the Wild’
Size: 1.25” High x 7/8” Wide
Side measures 10 mm thick. 24.1 grams.
22” Venetian Box Chain
(Can substitute 16”, 18” 20” or 24”)

Petrichor Cernunnos Pendant by Keith Jack
Gift boxed with cleaning cloth.
Imported from Canada
Signed by the Artist

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This Petrichor piece ships for free in the USA and is returnable.
SKU: KJP-BP756

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Cernunnos, often referred to as the God of the Wild, is a figure from ancient Celtic mythology who embodies the spirit of nature, fertility, and the wilderness. Depicted with antlers, he symbolizes the untamed aspects of the natural world and serves as a protector of wildlife and the domain of forested lands. His imagery often includes animals, particularly stags, which represent strength and vitality.

As a god associated with life cycles, Cernunnos holds significance in the agricultural and pastoral practices of ancient peoples, who relied on the balance between humanity and nature for survival. He is often seen as a mediator between the earth and its inhabitants, guiding the rhythms of the seasons and the cycles of growth.

Worship of Cernunnos suggests a reverence for the earth and its resources, highlighting the importance of maintaining harmony with nature. Rituals may have included offerings to ensure prosperity in hunting, farming, and the growth of crops. The connection to the wilderness is not merely one of dominance; it is a reminder of the interconnectedness of all life forms.

In contemporary Pagan practices, Cernunnos continues to be venerated as a symbol of ecological awareness, encouraging modern followers to respect and protect the natural world. His legacy endures in the appreciation for the wild and the recognition of nature's power as both a provider and a force that must be respected.

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