Sigyn on left, pictured in “Loki” by
Mårten Eskil Winge (1890)
Names, Titles & Their meanings:
Sigyn – “Victory Girlfriend” “Victory Wife”
Tribal
Affiliations:
Loki & his family, the Aesir, the Vanir (debated),
Plants: None traditionally. Butterfly bushes, flowers, dandelions, and
weeds, in other words, what a child would pick from the yard to make a bouquet for their mother(modern)
Animals: None traditionally. Butterflies, dragonflies, ladybugs, and caterpillars (modern)
Sacred Symbols: The Bowl, her arms, hands, shades of purple (modern)
Sacred places: None, though in modern times she is often worshipped
as a goddess of the house
What was she goddess of?: In modern worship she is the goddess of fidelity,
honor, duty, love, forgiveness, the duties of a wife and mother, grieving
mothers, orphans, the disabled, the forgotten, grieving families, the sick, the
hurt, and the comforter of broken hearts
Traditional Offerings: Milk, mead, meat, vegetables
Some Modern Offerings: Holding the Bowl for her so that she can rest,
donations to help families in need, helping others, kindness, activism for the
disabled, fighting for mothers and children in need, helping someone to grieve
Holding the Bowl 