Viking gods

Where Norse Myth Came From? Norse mythology was a system of good stories that presented the belief and religions of the Scandinavian peoples, including those settling on Iceland where many of the sources for Norse mythology were recorded and written down. #viking #vikingjewelry #bavipower #vikingwarrior #celtic #vikinggod

Explore the enigmatic Viking compass, a symbol of ancient Norse culture, as we delve into this magical stave origins, significance, and cultural legacy.

Nordic gods have inspired modern culture, making them highly significant. Here’s a look at the most important Norse gods and what they symbolized.

Heil Óðinn

A hand-drawn digital artwork created by Psychonautica Studio. The Scandinavian viking warrior artwork features the ancient Norse mythology god Odin. Please feel free to contact us for any licensing inquiries. * Copyright owner: Nikolay Todorov.

The name "Thursday" originates from Old English "Þūnresdæg", or "Þunor's day". Þunor, known in Old Norse as Thor (modern English), was the Norse god of thunder and strength. He wielded a mighty hammer and was the protector of gods and humans against the forces of evil. #norsegods #thursday #thor

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I believe many people from European descent, particularly English, Scottish, and Scandinavian, descend from Viking, Norse, and Germanic royalty and therefore descend from the gods. At least, this is what our ancient ancestors claimed and wholeheartedly believed. Even if you can’t find a direct link, technically our ancestors believed we all descend from the gods…this is why Odin is called the Allfather!