THE GODDESSES





The goddesses of the Germanic peoples were held in great honour as the guardians of wealth wisdom magic and destiny.






ARTICLES & INFORMATION

VINGOLF

A temple to the goddesses on the web

FRIGG

FRIGG & THOR

HOLDA

SIF

THE GODDESS INDEX

THE GERMANIC MOTHERS

SPINNING IN MYTHS AND FOLKTALES

SPIN ME A YARN, (Spinning Folklore from ballards, tales, myths and rhymes)NEW

THE SPINDLE AND THE WELL

ARTWORK

PICTURE OF FRIGG

PICTURE OF FREYA

PICTURE OF HOLDA

PICTURE OF SIF

PICTURE OF BEYLA

PICTURE OF SOL

PICTURE OF BIL

PICTURE OF HELA

PICTURE OF JORD

PICTURE OF ROSKVA

STORIES

These tales are modern fiction based on the old myths, all have accompanying notes to explain what has been changed from the original. The full list of the stories can be found under Skegga's Edda.


The Daughters of Svarang (The Birth of the Goddess Hela) NEW

How Sif got her Golden Hair(A Tale of Sif the wife of Thor)

Brisingamen (How Freyja got her necklace.)

The Staff of Jord(Thor and the Earth Mother)

The Riddles of Horn (Loki steals Freya's Necklace)

Thialfi's Challenge (Thorgerd becomes a goddess)

Alfhild and the Dragon Sword (The love goddess Lofn aids a mortal)


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