Definition och Betydelse av "Mimir"

Who is "Mímir"?

Mímir is a figure from Norse mythology known for his wisdom and knowledge. He is a guardian of a well called Mímisbrunnr, which is located beneath one of the roots of Yggdrasil, the world tree. This well is said to contain immense knowledge and wisdom. Mímir’s head, after his death, is preserved and continues to provide counsel and insights. His story emphasizes themes of wisdom, sacrifice, and the pursuit of deep knowledge.