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Vána

Other Names: the Ever-young

Location(s): Valinor

Race/Species: Ainur

Type/Kind: Vala

Title(s): Queen of the Valar

Siblings: Yavanna

Spouse: Oromë

Description:
The spouse of Oromë is Vána, the Ever-young; she is the younger sister of Yavanna. All flowers spring as she passes and open if she glances upon them; and all birds sing at her coming.

The Silmarillion, Valaquenta: Of the Valar

Melian was the name of a Maia who served both Vána and Estë; she dwelt long in Lórien, tending the trees that flower in the gardens of Irmo, ere she came to Middle-earth.

The Silmarillion, Valaquenta: Of the Maiar

In the days of the Trees Arien had tended the golden flowers in the gardens of Vána, and watered them with the bright dews of Laurelin....

The Silmarillion, Quenta Silmarillion, Ch 11, Of the Sun and Moon and the Hiding of Valinor

Contributors:
Elena Tiriel 19Nov05

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