Austri

Austri is one of the four dwarves having for function to maintain the vault of heaven in Scandinavian cosmogony. These dwarves gave their names to the cardinal points. Austri is the dwarf known as " oriental" , it thus represents the Is .

Sources

Edda (accounts of Scandinavian mythology) by Snorri Sturluson.

See too

Sudri

Nordri

Westri

Cosmogony (Scandinavian mythology)

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