where the Vanir Gods and Goddesses live. One of the Nine Worlds. Traditionally, edged weapons (including the ritual athame knives of Wiccan guests) are forbidden in the ritual area where a blot to one of the Vanir Deities (Njordh, Nerthus, Ingvi Frey, and Freya Vanadis) is being held.

Vanaheim was a Viking metal band from Bærum in Norway. The band was formed in 1995 by several local bands in the area.