Viðfinnr
Norse mythical character
In Norse mythology, Viðfinnr ("wood-Finn"[1]) is the father of Hjúki and Bil, a brother and sister who, according to Gylfaginning, were taken up from the earth by Máni, the personified moon, as they were fetching water from the well Byrgir.
Notes
- ^ Lindow (2001:315).
References
- Lindow, John (2001). Norse Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-515382-0.
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Norse cosmology
- Sun:
- Moon:
- Earth:
- Aurvandil
- Þjazi's eyes
- Day:
- Dagr
- Skinfaxi
- Night:
- Seasons:
- Old age
- Sea
- Waves
- Nine Worlds
- Connected by the tree Yggdrasil
cyclic time,
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