Odin - God of magic and wisdom, who for the sake of knowledge has repeatedly sacrificed his own body: the first time - by donating your eyes, the second Rasnov yourself on the trunk Iggdrasilya.
Thus he attained enlightenment, produced and gave the aces, the Vanir, the dwarfs, the Alf and people the meaning of runes.
He also born many arts, including poetry. Because often ancient historians identified Odin with Hermes-mercury, who " is considered the inventor of all arts, he also recognized as a road sign and a guide to travel. It is also believed that it is very conducive to trade and the multiplication of money»