{"id":79864,"date":"2021-02-13T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-13T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=79864"},"modified":"2026-05-12T14:26:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T19:26:29","slug":"manwe-varda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2021\/02\/13\/manwe-varda\/","title":{"rendered":"Know Your Valar: Manw\u00eb and Varda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an effort to establish more clearly in my mind the different Valar, I thought I would put together some memorable graphics and a short description for each of the main ones. Today&#8217;s post is about Manw\u00eb and Varda&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Manw\u00eb<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> Vala<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Name meaning: <\/strong>&#8220;The good&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Other titles:<\/strong> &#8220;King of Arda&#8221;, &#8220;Lord of the Air&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Appearance:<\/strong> His eyes and clothing are blue and his sceptre is made of sapphire.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Lives in the mansions of <strong>Ilmarin<\/strong> atop the mountain of <strong>Taniquetil<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Loves:<\/strong> All birds, particularly eagles, are sacred to him. He has a soft spot for the Vanyar Elves because of their skill in poetry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/KYV-Manwe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/KYV-Manwe.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/KYV-Manwe.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/KYV-Manwe-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/KYV-Manwe-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/KYV-Manwe-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/KYV-Manwe-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/KYV-Manwe-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Varda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-d0acfb78-1541-44c6-a9ce-1ab6b6b8e838\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> Vala<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Name meaning: <\/strong>&#8220;Sublime&#8221;\/&#8221;Lofty&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Other titles:<\/strong> &#8220;Queen of the Heavens&#8221;, &#8220;Queen of Light&#8221;, &#8220;Gilthoniel&#8221;, &#8220;Elbereth&#8221;, &#8220;Lady of the stars&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Appearance:<\/strong> Extremely beautiful<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Lives in the mansions of <strong>Ilmarin<\/strong> atop the mountain of <strong>Taniquetil<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Loves:<\/strong> Light. She rekindled the stars, lit the Lamps of the Valar, and placed the Sun and Moon in the heavens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Varda.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Varda-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Varda-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Varda-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Varda-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Varda-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Varda-90x90.png 90w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Varda-75x75.png 75w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Varda.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an effort to establish more clearly in my mind the different Valar, I thought I would put together some memorable graphics and a short description for each of the main ones. 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