Hagalaz – Literally: “Hail” or “Hailstone” – Esoteric: Crisis or Radical Change

Rune of crisis and catastrophe. Condensation of powers into a seed-form from which further developments, positive or negative, become possible. Rune of Devolution preceding evolution.

Divinations: Change according to ideals, changes for the long-term good, controlled crisis, completion, inner harmony; or catastrophe, crisis, stagnation, loss of power, loss of property, short-term disappointment, victim-consciousness, obsession with the past, blame.