Deity
Heimdall
Deity1 tradition
Heimdall, the white god, guards the rainbow bridge Bifröst and will sound the Gjallarhorn at Ragnarök. As Rígr he walked among people and fathered the classes of humankind.
Uses
- Protection and vigilance
- Clear sight
- Thresholds
- Runes
- Algiz, Mannaz, Dagaz
Working with it
Set out a small offering (bread, mead, or a drink of water) and speak to Heimdall by name. Say what you ask for and what you will give in return; Norse practice is built on gift for gift.