Explore: Scandinavian Goddesses

Mesopotamian goddesses include Ninhursag, Ninlil, Antu and Gaga. Goddesses of the Ennead of Heliopolis: Tefnut, Nut, Nephthys, Isis Goddesses of the Ogdoad

include the Japanese feudal fairytale Inuyasha, and the depiction of Scandinavian goddesses who move to Japan to maintain a computer called Yggdrasil in Ah

Lucifer. Some of the goddesses—Skaði, Rindr, Gerðr have their origins among the jötnar. The general Old Norse word for the goddesses is Ásynjur, which is

relation to other goddesses and figures in Germanic mythology, including the thrice-burnt and thrice-reborn Gullveig/Heiðr, the goddesses Gefjon, Skaði,

Norse, Nordic, or Scandinavian religion, is the body of myths belonging to the North Germanic peoples, stemming from Old Norse religion and continuing

typically personified by the Hindu goddesses Saraswati, Lakshmi, and Parvati. In Shaktism, these triune goddesses are considered the manifestations of

nine goddesses who attend a banquet for Ægir on the island of Hlesey (modern Læsø, Denmark). In chapter 32, Gefjun is listed among six goddesses who attend

traits and nature of war-goddesses, and are possibly the descriptive creations of skalds, a type of traditional Scandinavian poet. Some valkyrie names

storms to create thunder. Kolev, K (2015). "Similarities between Old Scandinavian and Mayan myths on creation". La Filológica por la Causa, 2015. Saint-Pierre

the poem describes that numerous gods and goddesses attended a banquet held by Ægir. These gods and goddesses include Odin and, "his wife", Frigg. In the