Category: Hilda Ellis Davidson

An Esoteric Commentary on the Volsung Saga—Part XX:

5,333 words 1. Brynhild and Sigerdrifa Sigurd has now slain the dragon Fafnir and tasted his blood, thereby acquiring knowledge of the language of birds. We discussed the esoteric significance of this in the last three installments. The birds tell Sigurd that he ought to ride “up to Hindarfjall, where Brynhild sleeps.” There, they say, […]