Odhinn boasts of killing Mithvitnir in Grimnismal . One of the Holy Days. The Winter Solstice. One of the Six Fold Goals . In Alvissmal , this is given as the name that the gods call the moon .
Milk is appropriate to offer to most goddesses and all whites .
He was put to death by the Vanir when the became dissatisfied at Hoenir's silence in council, but Odhinn kept his head alive in order to ask it advice because Mimir was considered very wise. He is said to be the wisest of all the Aesir . Other sources say that he is the guardian of the spring beneath the World Tree that is in the region of the frost giants . It is said to be in the land of the frost giant's. This area is said to be in the area that ginnungagap once was.