Freyja
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A very nice, evocative hymn to Freyja.
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Originally posted on Wyrd Designs: Recently Jennifer Lawrence (not the actress) shared an absolutely, strikingly, lovely sentiment on devotion which inspired me to make this. Art by Toherrys
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This was written for Galina Krasskova’s contest for a poem for the Freyja prayer card. There’s still a couple of days left. If you want to send her your own entry, you have until Monday the 22nd. —— I hail now Freyja, brilliant daughter of Njord Lady of the Vanir, Who wears the falcon cloak Wandering Goddess
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So, some personal thoughts I had while studying Odin which I really wanted to share, but didn’t seem to fit anywhere in the body of the last post. I tried to work it in but it just distracted from subject, which was Odin, not me. Odin is the second Norse God to come up for
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But firstly, a correction to the Freyja post I made in March’s GMC. I, like many, many others, have made the mistake of saying that Freyja is the leader of the Valkyries. It is such a common misconception in the Pagan community that I didn’t double-check it when I wrote the article. My bad! About
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Cooks Recreate Ancient Roman Food A Heathen’s thoughts on Living with the Dead Place, power, and persons A really nice oveveiw of Freyja for the GMC And because They are closely connected, a profile of Odin Incense Offerings to the Gods How many Polytheists Are there? Responses to the Gods and Radicals article: Guilt by
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Freyja Of the falcon-cloak She who bears The golden necklace Of the dwarves Tears of amber Tears of gold Armored Lover Death and Magic Sex and Earth Freyja Great Lady of the Vanir She of many names Who wanders Among strange peoples Following mysterious Odr Freyja Sister of Freyr Like Him, a hostage
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Freyja is a truly complex Goddess. She is often described as the Norse Goddess of love, sensuality, fertility, and nature, but She is much more than that. Like Odin She claims half of the dead slain on the battlefield. Freyja rules over Folkvangr, “field of the host” or “Army-Field”, a meadow or field that serves
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