Entity: VALHALA
Valhalla is a majestic hall in Norse mythology where heroes slain in battle are received by the god Odin. It is described as an enormous hall located in Asgard, with intricate architectural details.
VALHALLA
Etymology
The term Valhalla originates from Old Norse Valhǫll, which translates to 'slain hall'.
Definition
Valhalla is a grand hall in Norse mythology where heroes slain in battle are received by the god Odin.
Historical Context
In Norse mythology, Valhalla is depicted as a majestic hall located in Asgard, presided over by Odin. It is a place where brave warriors are honored.
Cultural Significance
Valhalla symbolizes bravery, honor, and the afterlife in Norse culture. It is a place where warriors aspire to go after death.
Related Concepts
Valhalla is closely related to other Norse mythological concepts such as Asgard, Odin, and Ragnarok.
See Also
A mythical hall in Norse mythology where heroes slain in battle are welcomed by Odin.