Horse
Symbolism / Horse as Totem The horse shows up in almost every mythological
writing, folklore, and reality. There is the mighty winged Pegasus,
the eight-legged horse of the Norse God Odin,
the stallions of the Hindu
sun god, the stallions of Apollo, the mystical Unicorn,
and so on. Many legends speak of the horse as being clairvoyant and
able to perceive humans with magickal powers. No single animal has
given man the physical freedom of movement as the horse. If you are
drawn to Horse, there is a power in your spirit that is sometimes
difficult to control. Horse is a symbol of loyalty and devotion, of
unquestioning love and faith. You also have more than a touch of gypsy
in your soul. Horse is your warrior spirit - the brave fighter who
brings you safety in your journeys, both physical and metaphysical.
Horse's magick includes: power, stamina, endurance, faithfulness,
freedom to run free, control of the environment, awareness of power
achieved with true cooperation, interspecies communication, expanding
one's own potential abilities, friendship and cooperation, travel,
astral travel, guardian of travelers, warns of possible danger, and
guides one in overcoming obstacles.