spelled Nástrǫnd, which in 11th century Old West Norse was pronounced [ˈnɑːˌstrɔnd]. In Modern Icelandic the letter 'ǫ' is replaced by ö, and Náströnd is pronounced...

horrific monster in its action of chewing the corpses of the inhabitants of Náströnd: those guilty of murder, adultery, and oath-breaking. In the standardized...

Third discusses the unpleasantries of Náströnd. Third notes that Hvergelmir yet worse than the venom-filled Náströnd because—by way of quoting a portion...

Hvergelmir Járnviðr Jötunheimr Leipter River Kormet Midgard Muspelheim Náströnd Niðavellir Niflheim Ormet Reidgotaland Sessrúmnir Slidr River Svartálfaheim...

and virtuous men will live." Third further relates an unnamed hall in Náströnd, the beaches of the dead, that he describes as a large repugnant hall facing...

Celtic mythology's "Uffern", Slavic mythology's "Peklo", Norse mythology's Náströnd, the hell of Sami mythology and Finnish "Tuonela" ("manala"). In classic...

Mesopotamian Irkalla Zoroastrianism Duzakh Hamistagan European Norse Hel Náströnd Niflheim Niflhel Greek / Roman Asphodel Meadows Elysium Erebus Fortunate...

attested in the Eddas that gnaws at the roots of Yggdrasil and the corpses of Náströnd. Jörmungandr, also known as the Midgard Serpent, is described as a giant...

could be related to the Old Norse word nár, "corpse", which gave rise to Náströnd and Naglfar. Narfi Váli, a son of Odin Eysteinn Björnsson, ed., Snorra-Edda:...

mythology Tuonela Georgian mythology Kveskneli Germanic religion Hel, Náströnd, Niflhel Greek religion Elysium, Asphodel Meadows, Tartarus Guanche mythology...