Eldhrímnir

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Eldhrímnir ('the one covered in soot from the fire, combination of ELD and HRIM') is the name of a cauldron mentioned in the Grímnismál and Gylfaginning. The cook Andhrímnir prepares the boar Sæhrímnir time and again for the gods and the einherjar in Valhalla. [1]

References

  1. Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)