Serpent Guardian

5 books featuring this archetype

The Serpent Guardian protects thresholds, treasures, or sacred sites. It symbolizes chthonic power and vigilant boundary-keeping.

Prose Edda cover

Prose Edda

Snorri Sturluson

1220 CE

Germanic, Norse

Kojiki cover

Kojiki

O no Yasumaro

712 CE

East Asian, Japanese

Völsunga saga cover

Völsunga saga

Anonymous

1250-1270 CE

Germanic, Norse

Vishnu Purana cover

Vishnu Purana

Anonymous

300-600 CE

Indian, Hindu

Bundahishn cover

Bundahishn

Anonymous

800-1200 CE

Persian, Zoroastrian