Dec 21, 2023
Happy Solstice & God Jul to all our listeners! Here's a winter
solstice poem written by our founder Björn Ekdahl. The
Hamingja Foundation works hard to make sure that people who want to
practice Indo-European spirituality won't lack words.
Text:
In the heart of winter's chill, When shadows cloak the land
so still,...
Dec 15, 2023
Listen to the prayer to river goddess Dā́nu! (By Björn
Ekdahl)
Few things are as Indo-European as Dā́nu. She is one of the
oldest Indo-European deities there is. In fact, the term Danu or
Danava (plural of Danu) appears to form the very substratum of
Indo-European identity per se. Note how Homer continuously...
May 17, 2023
The importance of poetry, hymns, prayers, mantras and chants within Indo-European paganism can't be overestimated. It’s possibly the most important spiritual expression – to all the divine kindreds. The Indo-European love for beauty manifests itself in poetry and songs – words for ritual, stories of the works of...
Feb 14, 2023
Groves, temples, frithyards, wells, stafgardr, vé. Pagan rituals and worship take place within sacred space. But what do they really mean? Why are they used? And do they have to be these magnificent, pompous halls and walls? Learn more about pagan sacred space in this episode of the Hamingja Podcast.