Comments on: The Eldar Edda – Odin’s Shaman Song http://www.poetry-chaikhana.com/blog/2012/09/07/the-eldar-edda-odins-shaman-song/ Sacred Poetry from Around the World Fri, 24 May 2013 20:15:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: marrob http://www.poetry-chaikhana.com/blog/2012/09/07/the-eldar-edda-odins-shaman-song/#comment-76632 marrob Sat, 08 Sep 2012 03:06:37 +0000 http://www.poetry-chaikhana.com/blog/?p=2196#comment-76632 I like the raw, bracing tone of Eldar Edda, like a polar bear dip into ice-cold waters. Your commentary also highlights the universality of symbols for the spirit, in this case fermented mead. I think when a historical thread is traced that connects spiritual traditions, we are more likely to celebrate connections than fear the foreign. So thanks, Ivan. for a great start to the weekend celebration! I like the raw, bracing tone of Eldar Edda, like a polar bear dip into
ice-cold waters.

Your commentary also highlights the universality of symbols for the
spirit, in this case fermented mead. I think when a historical thread
is traced that connects spiritual traditions, we are more likely to
celebrate connections than fear the foreign.

So thanks, Ivan. for a great start to the weekend celebration!

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