The antelope has a very good sense of danger, is always alert and ready to act and is characterized by sheer inexhaustible stamina.
As a spirit animal she brings you these qualities. She has always been highly revered by shamans. According to the legend, she taught people to act and told them to kill them. She offered herself as a sacrifice to warm people with their fur and nourishes them with their flesh. People should thank her for this by not killing for no reason or for pure enrichment.
The animal spirit antelope
Your animal spirit Antelope wants to guide and protect you. As a totem animal, your animal spirit is comparable to a guardian angel that is at your side during the time of your life.
As a helping animal, an animal spirit can also offer its help and medicine for certain life situations. If the antelope comes to you as an animal spirit, it urges you to be alert and fast. It alerts you to dangers and shows you the value of decisive actions.
Power of the antelope
Antelope power should help you if you:
- You feel disabled by something or someone.
- You have so involved and knotted in a matter that you can’t find the right solution alone.
- Have to make an important decision.
Force animal oracle antelope card drawn right around
“Act, Authority, Presence”
The antelope is always on the run from their hunters. She always has her death in mind, her future is always uncertain. So she lives entirely in the here and now. When the antelope pops up in your cards, it brings you a message of higher purpose.
In the future, it is important to take responsibility and not only for yourself. But do not worry. The antelope has a very good sense of danger, is always alert and ready to act and is characterized by sheer inexhaustible stamina. As a spirit animal she brings you these qualities. She has always been highly revered by shamans.
According to the legend, she taught people to act and told them to kill them. She offered herself as a sacrifice to warm people with their fur and nourishes them with their flesh. People should thank her for this by not killing for no reason or for pure enrichment.
The antelope brings you the necessary authority and decision-making power, so you can handle your future tasks as well. The antelope warns you not to postpone important actions any longer. Do something NOW. The right moment has arrived.
Spirit animal oracle antelope card pulled upside down
The shadow of the spirit animal antelope: “uncertainty, carelessness”
The antelope standing upside down may want to tell you that you are not careful enough. Let the antelope show you how to listen again. Maybe you are currently taking more of life than you are supposed to. Maybe you are undecided and moody. Reclaim your authority and do not be afraid of the unknown. Your fear will not settle completely until you finally act and realize that the effects are good.
The reverse antelope can also mean that right now is the right time for an important decision that you have long pushed before you.
Antelopes – also known as “savannah deer” – belong to the family of mammals and live in Africa and Asia. As a habitat, you prefer savannas, grasslands and steppes. Her most well-known features are her slender build and her curved or ringed horns. Antelopes are mainly herbivores – i. Antelopes mostly eat grass, flowers, leaves, seeds and fruits.
Mythology Meaning
In some peoples of South Africa, the antelope symbolizes the highest creator. Since then, their medicine has been valued by shamans and Bushmen and called in rituals. Since the antelope is very similar to our native deer, it is also called the “deer of the savanna”. The name “antelope” comes from the Greek and originally refers to a mythical creature that is so nimble that no hunter – neither human nor animal – can track it and capture it.
In addition, the horns of this mythical creature to be as sharp as sawing, so that the animal should be able to fell with the help of his horns trees. Interestingly, this fabulous antelope creature has received such great recognition in medieval heraldry that it graced various seals of known English kings (such as Henry IV) as a heraldic animal.
Antelopes – medicine
When the deer of the savannah enters your kingdom, it will remind you of your beauty, sensitivity and grace. It’s not about performing like a proud rooster, but about challenging humane life with self-confidence and grace.
Furthermore, the spirit animal antelope gives speed, determination and courage to act. Trust her because she shows you how, despite all the current problems, you are not losing touch with reality. As nimble mythical creatures it makes you aware of acting fast and not hesitating in difficult situations. You need to be ready as soon as the situation demands it, and you need to act as soon as you get an impulse. Only in this way do you cheat your enemies and scoundrels.
However, as card, the spirit animal Antelope also draws attention to your willpower, which may have lost some of its moment or needs to be dampened. This is symbolized by the twisted or curved horn of the antelope as a spirit animal.
Even if the antelope, as a spirit animal, gives you grace, grace and beauty, you will not be able to stop using your horns every now and then – gently but surely. As a frightful animal, which relies on good intuition and keen sensory perception, the spirit animal Antelope gives you the ability to perceive the messages of the earth, to listen to the whisper of the wind and to awaken the inner fire in time.
Likewise, as a spirit animal, the antelope draws attention to inner beauty and outward grace. It is not about being the most beautiful, but about wearing and living grace, love and grace as qualities in the heart.
Dream interpretation
Like the native deer, the antelope is shy and suspicious. So, if the roe deer of the savannah appears in your dreams, it may encourage you to be more courageous and warn you to keep on giving up.