He is usually represented sitting on a throne accompanied by a keeper, the dog with three heads (fifty according to Hesiod) and a snake instead of a tail, in charge of preventing the entry of the living and the exit of the dead in hell and whose ferocity was fearsome. It was the dog of Hades, the Greek god of the dead and of hell, who gave its name to the Greek underworld, where darkness and ghosts live. Cerberus is a dog from Greek mythology whose name means “Demon of the Well “. In one of the darkest and darkest parts of the huge and icy Niflheim is Helheim, where the goddess or giant Hela reigns, with her dog Garm, who guards the doors of her abode and is usually represented with a bloody chest.Ĭerberus is more famous than Garm even though his myth is very similar. Niflheimm “Home of the Mist” is the realm of darkness and darkness, enveloped by a perpetual mist, where the dragon Níðhöggr lives, which constantly gnaws the roots of the evergreen ash tree Yggdrasil.
The myth of Cerberus is very similar to that of the dog Garm from Scandinavian mythology. Having 3 heads and 3 languages, it has also been linked to the profession of lawyers.
Their three heads dog guarding hades are said to be a kind of counter-replica of what the Holy Trinity symbolizes, which symbolizes balance between the world of the dead and the living and the fact that death can enter the world of the living, but the living cannot enter the world of death. They do not allow the entry of the living or the exit of the dead, they help the transition of souls or are spiritual guides for those who want to travel new paths. Cerberus tattoo simple version is that their owner – an aggressive guy, and he gets vigorous resolution of conflict situations.ĭogs are guardians of psychic worlds for many cultures.
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