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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Farbauti}}'''. A giant in the ''Edda''; lit., “the oarsman”; the father of Loki, whose mother was the giantess Laufey (leafy isle); a genealogy which makes W. S. W. Anson remark in ''Asgard and the Gods ''that probably the oarsman or Farbauti “was the giant who saved himself from the flood in a boat, and the latter (Laufey) the island to which he rowed” — which is an additional variation of the Deluge. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Farbauti}}'''. A giant in the ''Edda''; lit., “the oarsman”; the father of Loki, whose mother was the giantess Laufey (leafy isle); a genealogy which makes W. S. W. Anson remark in ''Asgard and the Gods ''that probably the oarsman or Farbauti “was the giant who saved himself from the flood in a boat, and the latter (Laufey) the island to which he rowed” — which is an additional variation of the Deluge. | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:07, 8 October 2026
H. P. Blavatsky
Farbauti. A giant in the Edda; lit., “the oarsman”; the father of Loki, whose mother was the giantess Laufey (leafy isle); a genealogy which makes W. S. W. Anson remark in Asgard and the Gods that probably the oarsman or Farbauti “was the giant who saved himself from the flood in a boat, and the latter (Laufey) the island to which he rowed” — which is an additional variation of the Deluge.
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Farbauti