January 2012
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Vanaheimr
heathentemple:
Vanaheimr is the home of the Vanir the second family of Gods of which Freyr and Fréyja are members. It is thought to be west of Midgarðr and like Ágarðr is said to have many mansions.
Ásgarðr
heathentemple:
Ásgarðr literally means “enclosure of the Ése (Æsir)” or “enclosure of the gods.” It is possible it was also called Heofonríce in Anglo-Saxon, but there is no way to prove this definitely.
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Jøttinheimr
heathentemple:
Jøttinheimr was home to the Jøtnar (AS Eotenas) or ettins, the giants. Traditionally it is seen as north of Midgarðr. In Jøttinheimr lie the fortresses of the Jotunar. Within its borders also lies the Jarnviðr or the “iron wood.”
Midgarðr
heathentemple:
Midgarðr is the realm of Man and is thought of lying in the center of the Nine Worlds. It is surrounded by a vast ocean and about it lies a wall built by the gods to protect it. Several variants of the name survive, amongst them Middenerd and Tolkien’s Middle-Earth.
To Óðinn
alfsaga:
I’m the moon and the sea.. I am the world inside of you, The bird’s breath , The sun light in the golden Horizon…
¿Can you see me?
I’m in the trees and ancient things.. I am the lonely walker you still can’t feel.. But Why can’t you feel? Are you lost?… I have always been with you
They´ve called me wayward as the wind that blows as ages yore, I´ve wandered for a thousand years, I´ll...
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atomicocean asked: good evening! soon i will get a vegvisir rune tatooed in my left under arm. i was thinking long about that. i felt the need of guidence in my life and in my creativity. do you think that is a good idea? is there something i have to consider with this rune?