Yggdrasil – The Cosmic Tree of Life
In the realm of Norse mythology, the giant ash tree Yggdrasil stands at the center. Iits branches reach into the … Read More
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The “Valknut” Symbol – A Case of Mistaken Identity
Part of what people find most captivating about Old Norse mythology are the many Viking symbols it contains. Of course, … Read More
Nafnaþulur: The Forgotten Verses of the Skáldskaparmál
Ah, the Nafnaþulur. If you’ve delved into the Prose Edda, you might have come across this term, or perhaps you’ve … Read More
Aegishjalmr: Mystery of the Helm of Awe
When diving into writing about the Helm of Awe, it’s important to point out a few things right from the … Read More
Odin: The Allfather and Most Enigmatic Norse God
When we delve into all the gods of Norse mythology, Odin, the Allfather, stands out as a complex and multifaceted … Read More
Thor: God of Thunder and Champion of the Humans
When diving into Norse mythology, there are few names as iconic and evocative as Thor. Revered for his strength, valor, … Read More
Loki: The Trickster God
In the vast tapestry of Norse mythology, few gods are as enigmatic and multifaceted as Loki. Often painted as both … Read More
Hel: The Queen of the Dead and the Underworld
Hel, a significant figure in Norse mythology, often evokes intrigue and curiosity. While many are familiar with the likes of … Read More
Berkanan: The Rune of Growth and Fertility in the Viking Age
Imagine, if you will, a time when the Norse gods roamed the earth, and the runes were their language. Among … Read More
Mannaz: Unraveling the Mysteries of Mankind’s Rune in the Viking Age
Imagine, if you will, a time when the Norse roamed the earth, their lives intertwined with a mystical system of … Read More