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God name "Angeyja" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine mothers. The Elder Edda says in the Lay of Hyndla : Nine giant maids gave birth to the gracious god, at the world's margin. These are: Gjalp, Greip, Eistla, Angeyja, Ulfrun, Eyrgjafa, Imd, Atla, and Jarnsaxa. Norse. |
"Atla" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine mothers. Norse. |
God name "Eikimdu" | Mesopotamian / Sumerian | God of canals and ditches. In creation mythology he is given his task by the god ENKI. See also ENBILULU.... |
"Eistla" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine mothers. Norse |
God name "Enkimdu" | Sumeria | God of canals, ditches, irrigation and sedentary farming. Sumeria |
"Eyrgjafa" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine mothers. Norse |
"Gjallar horn" | Norse | Heimdal's horn, which he will blow at Ragnarok. Norse |
"Gjalp" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine mothers. Norse |
"Goldtop [Gold-top]" | Norse | Heimdal's horse. Norse |
"Greip" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine giant mothers. Norse |
God name "Hallinskid" | Norse | Another name of the god Heimdal. The possessor of the learning way. Norse |
"Heimdal" | Norse | He was the heavenly watchman in the old mythology, answering to St. Peter in the medieval. According to the Lay of Rig (Heimdal), he was the father and founder of the different clåśśes of men, nobles, churls and thralls. He has a horn called Gjallar-horn, which he blows at Ragnarok. His dwelling is Himinbjorg. He is the keeper of Bifrost (the Rainbow). Nine giantesses are his mothers. Norse |
God name "Heimdall" | Norse | God of fire and light norse |
"Himinbjorg [Heaven" | Norse | Help, defense; hence heaven defender]. Heimdal's dwelling. Norse |
"Imd" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine giant mothers. Norse |
"Jarnsaxa Iron-chopper" | s | One of Heimdal's nine giant mothers. |
Deities name "Ninurta" | Sumeria | Worshipped as part of a triad of deities including his father Enlil and his mother Ninlil. Ninurta often appears holding a bow and arrow and a mace named Sharur to which he speaks when attacking the monster Imdugud, and which answers back. Sumeria |
"Ulfrun" | Norse | One of Heimdal's nine giant mothers. Norse |
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