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List of Gods : "Kvasir" - 3 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
God name "Kvasir"	Norse	The God of Ultimate Wisdom. Norse
Deities name "Kvasir"	Nordic / Icelandic	Minor god of wisdom. By tradition he was created from the saliva of the AESIR and VANIR deities, who thus combined their knowledge into a single being. He was slain by dwarfs who concocted a fermented drink from his blood, mixed with honey, and this mead became the inspiration of poets. He is also identified in Welsh mythology....
Spirit name "Odhaerir"	Scandinavian	The mead or nectar made of Kvasir's blood, kept in three jars. The second of these jars is called Sohn, and the Bohn. Probably the nectar is the "spirit of poetry." Scandinavian

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