Depicted as a triangle shape with a horizontal line on the lower part, air is one of the four classical elements – along with earth, water, and fire – that are often invoked in pagan rituals. Air is the breath of life and believed to be connected to the soul. It is associated with the East direction and the colors white and yellow.

A less widely used version of the Valknut, the Triceps symbol, resembles the Valknut with its triangle formed by three diamonds. It was a symbol of magical protection and is used today as a symbol of the Asatru. Asatru means ‘the belief in the gods’ and is a modern revival of the Norse pagan religion.

The Valknut (pronounced “VAL-knoot”) is one of the most widely-discussed yet enigmatic of all of the symbols that appear in connection with Norse mythology. Visually, it’s comprised of three interlocking triangles.

The triquetra, commonly known as the Trinity Knot, is a three-cornered Celtic symbol. Its three interlaced arcs demonstrate unity, interconnectedness, and cyclical patterns. While its origins are rooted in Celtic culture, over time it has been embraced by both paganism and Christianity.

The triquetra, an ancient symbol with Celtic origins, is a symbol constructed out of three interlocking loops. For this reason, it is also known as the Trinity Knot. The triquetra is usually associated with the interconnectedness of earth, water, and sky.