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Kennings for rivers in the Laufás Edda include foldar sveita and dreyra jarðarinnar; both meaning blood of the Earth.
Our ancestors believed they were literally the veins of Jörð, Mother Earth, and a place to make direct contact with the Gods.
Painting by Bernadette Wulf. 𐘾
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