Rindr
deity single tradition · 2
Rindr is an ásynja and the mother of Váli. For the act of Höðr killing Baldr, Odin and the ásynja Rindr gave birth to Váli, who grew to adulthood within a day and slew Höðr.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 700 CE
- Attested period
- 700 – 1200
- Historical notes
- Referenced in the Prose Edda.
Relationships
- consort of
- Odin
- co occurs with
- Litr, Hermod, Þökk, Narfi, Móði, Magni, Thor, Loki, Hel, Hyrrokin, Baldr, Nanna, Höðr, Frigg, Beldeg, Viðarr, Oðinn
- parent of
- Vali
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“For this act, Odin and the ásynja Rindr gave birth to Váli, who grew to adulthood within a day and slew Höðr.”
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“Rindr will bear Váli in western halls”
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