Baldr
Norse · deity · mythic prehistoric · deity
Radiant beloved son of Odin and Frigg, slain by mistletoe through Loki's contrivance.
Parentage
Children
Domains
- light radiance
- purity goodness
- death and rebirth
Powers
- Shine with light so all praise him
- be unharmed by all things sworn not to hurt him
Epithets
- Baldr inn góði
- Baldr inn goda
Relations
Sources
- Prose Edda, Gylfaginning 22, 49; Poetic Edda, Baldrs draumar
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