Osmotar

Role: experienced woman · First appears: Runo XXIII · The Instructing of the Bride · Part 1

Life events

In the old man's tale of the first ale, the ale fermented and foamed over after the maiden added honey.(Runo XX · The Great Ox, and the Brewing of the Ale · Part 2)
- With: Kalevatar
- “In the ale the maiden cast it, In the beer she poured it likewise, And the beer at length fermented, And the fresh drink now foamed upward, From within the new-made barrels, From within the tubs of birchwood, Foaming upward to the handles, Rushing over all the edges;”
Osmotar instructs the Maid of Pohja in how to behave in her husband's house.(Runo XXIII · The Instructing of the Bride · Part 1)
- With: Maid of Pohja
- “Osmotar, experienced woman, Kaleva's most beauteous maiden; She shall give the maid instruction, And shall teach the unprotected How to bear herself with prudence, And with wisdom to conduct her, In her husband's house with prudence, To his mother most obedient.”

pupil: Maid of Pohja “Osmotar, experienced woman, Kaleva's most beauteous maiden; She shall give the maid instruction, And shall teach the unprotected How to bear herself with prudence, And with wisdom to conduct her, In her husband's house with prudence, To his mother most obedient.”

Extracted from the original text of Kalevala. Made with Rho MD.