The Thor's Hammer or Hammer of Thor is an ancient Norse symbol. In Norse mythology, Thor is the god of thunder and his hammer (called Mjölnir) has the power of lightning. ... Today, the Hammer is a major symbol for those who follow neo-Norse religions such as Asatru.
Why was Mjölnir worn as jewelry?
The Viking warriors used to wear jewelry with Thor's Hammer symbol during battle because they regarded the Thor's Hammer as their amulet to win the enemies and survive the battle. It has a beautiful shine when the sun or any type of light hit the pendant.
What religion does Thor's hammer represent?
Norse
What does a hammer mean spiritually?
The hammer is the thought while the anvil is the brain. ... It is used often by the gods; it is Thor's most valued (but often lost) possession. They use it for destruction, protection and fertilization, but it also symbolizes immortality. Destiny is linked with the hammer too, as well as violence and manual labor.