Ouroboros pendant

$40.00

Hand forged pendant. The Ouroboros is an ancient symbol depicting a serpent or dragon eating its own tail, representing cyclical concepts like eternal return, destruction and re-creation, and the unity of all things. Its meaning varies across cultures and disciplines, appearing in ancient Egyptian iconography, Gnosticism, Hermeticism, and alchemy, and is used to symbolize endless cycles of time and the interconnectedness of the universe. The word itself comes from the Greek drakon ouroboros, meaning "snake devouring its tail"