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Discover Norse Mythology: Insights on Odin, Thor & Loki


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Dive into the fascinating world of Norse mythology with a focus on three central figures: Odin, Thor, and Loki. Explore Odin's dual heritage and his quests for wisdom, from sacrificing an eye at Mimir’s Well to hanging on Yggdrasil to unlock rune secrets. Learn about Thor, the thunder god, who protects Asgard and Midgard with his hammer Mjölnir, embodying strength and law. Discover Loki, the trickster god, whose actions bring chaos and transformation, playing pivotal roles in events like Ragnarök. Uncover the myths of Odin’s world creation, Thor's adventures, and Loki's mischief and impact on the cosmic cycle.
00:00:00: Introduction
00:00:27: Odin and his significance in Norse mythology
00:07:47: Thor, the god of thunder, and his adventures
00:13:29: Loki as the trickster god and his impact

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