SHAMANIC DEER MEDICINE DRUM

Ethically sourced drum is ideal for ceremonies, rituals, or solo journeys. The deer hide has been hand-dyed with black tea, giving it warm, earthy brown tones that make every drum one of a kind. This beautiful medicine drum can also be used as a healing, meditation, or hand-beater drum.

• ETHICALLY SOURCED DEER HIDE (naturally hand-dyed with black tea)

• 14'' BIRCH FRAME (Baltic sigils inside: Ramybė & Amžinybė)

• HANDLE (4 direction tying)

• DRUM BEATER (Birch)

  
  

SYMBOLIC DEER MEANING:

The gentle Deer has long been honoured as a sacred messenger between the forest and the spirit world. Deer medicine is the medicine of gentleness, grace and a loving heart. Deer moves softly through the woods, always alert and aware, reminding us that true strength does not need to be forceful. In Baltic tradition the deer is a sacred animal of the sun and the forest, often carrying light between its antlers, and its antlers, which fall and grow again each year, are a symbol of renewal and the cycles of life. When Deer walks with you, it asks you to be gentle with yourself and others, to listen with your heart and to move through life with kindness and quiet awareness. Deer teaches us that compassion can open doors that force never will.

• Compassion, Gentleness, Grace, Healing, Innocence, Intuition, Kindness, Love, Peace, Renewal, Sensitivity, Trust, Vigilance

  
  

SYMBOLIC BIRCH MEANING:

The birch tree symbolises new beginnings, purification, renewal and hope. As one of the first trees to grow on cleared land, it is known as a pioneer, bringing life where there was none. In Baltic tradition the birch is cherished as a tree of femininity, gentleness and healing, and its sap is gathered every spring as a gift of fresh life. Spiritually, the birch invites us to release what is old and step lightly into a new cycle. It carries the energy of cleansing, protection and fresh starts, reminding us that every ending makes space for something new to grow. With both the frame and the beater made from birch, this drum carries a pure, gentle energy of renewal throughout.

SYMBOLIC SIGILS MEANING:

The sigils inside this drum are created from two Lithuanian words.

Ramybė means peace, calm and inner stillness, a quiet heart and a settled mind.

Amžinybė means eternity, the timeless and never-ending flow of life, spirit and the cycles of nature. Together they carry the blessing of eternal peace into every journey with this drum.

• I value the gifts given by the Spirits and always hold gratitude ceremonies for them. I carefully listen to the Earth and the Spirits to express what needs to be created at any time.

• Every single item created here is unique in its own way, so if you are looking for perfection, I unfortunately cannot offer that, as every imperfection is beautiful in its own way.

• I am passionate about caring for the environment and will always try to use ethical packaging that isn't harmful to the Earth and all living beings.

• Handmade by Ilona - Snowy Feather @ Anima Pacha Drums