In Norse mythology, Hati, the wolf, is a key figure. He is known for chasing the moon without rest and symbolizes the magic of the night sky. In Old Norse, “Hati” means “the one who hates.” This name reflects his fierce and intense nature. His story is linked to the balance between order and chaos […]
When we think of Vikings, we often imagine fierce warriors, longboats, and raids across the sea. However, Norse culture was much more than battles and conquests. Animals played a significant role in Norse mythology and everyday life, serving as symbols, companions, and metaphors for various aspects of their world. In this article, we explore the […]
Welcome to the fascinating world of Norse mythology, where deities, giants, and mythical creatures live amidst cosmological wonders and epic sagas. Here, every story, every character, imparts a deeper understanding of the ancient Norse worldview. Among these tales, few are as intriguing as those of the wolves Sköll and Hati. These siblings stand as embodiments […]
The Viking creation story, often referred to as the Norse or Viking creation myth, traces back to the ancient Nordic societies of Scandinavia, characterized by their seafaring exploits, rich mythology, and intricate social hierarchy. This mythology was primarily an oral tradition, transmitted from generation to generation through sagas and poems until finally documented in texts […]