bergsrå
nature_spirit mountain Scandinavian folklore single tradition · 3
The bergsrå is a rå (keeper, warden) found in caves and mines. They made life tough for the poor miners.
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Relationships
- co occurs with
- havsrå, skeppsrået, gruvrået, haltija, Hulder, sjörå, Kami, Landvættir, Vættir, Hiisi
- child of
- rår
- cognate of
- Skogsrå
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Sources
Source passages
“mermaid, and the bergsrå in caves and mines who made life tough for the poor miners.”
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“Though specific individual rår depicted in folklore, such as the skogsrå and the bergsrå, were typically described as female, in general the rår could be both masculine and feminine.”
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