Hvergelmir (Old Norse "bubbling boiling spring") is an important primal wellspring in Norse mythology. Hvergelmir is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson. In the Poetic Edda, Hvergelmir is mentioned in a single stanza, which details that it is the location where liquid from the antlers of the stag Eikþyrnir flow, and that the spring, "whence all waters rise", is the source of numerous rivers. The Prose Edda repeats this information and adds that the spring is located in Ni
赫瓦格密爾(Hvergelmir)是太古時代永遠的微光誕生的一股不竭之泉,意即「沸騰的大鍋」(The seething cauldron)。 此泉位於尼福爾海姆(Niflheim),源源不絕的泉水供應著12條大河,這12條河被合稱為「埃利伐加爾」(Elivagar),而「維穆爾」(Vimur)就是其中最大的一條河。據說由此流出的河裡面有一條河的水中含有劇毒,最初的巨人血液中含有這種毒,因此巨人都是邪惡的。 除此之外,世界之樹(Yggdrasil)的三個分根之一也著根於此。有一隻毒龍名為尼德霍格(Nidhogg)不停地啃噬生命之樹的根。
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