Dis (Divine Comedy) in red-hot tombs. Beyond are rings of those who were violent—to others, to themselves (suicides), to God (blasphemers), to art (usurers), and to nature (sexual perverts). Beyond the ruins of Dis are the frauds and corruptors, and finally the traitors. In ancient Roman mythology, Dis Pater ("Father Dis") is the ruler of the underworld and is named as such in the sixth book of Virgil's "Aeneid", one of the principal influences on Dante in his depiction of Hell (the god was also known as Pluto, a name not used by Virgil in the "Aeneid"). The hero Aeneas enters the "desolate
Sinmara Orcus, a god of the underworld in Roman mythology, and that Hel is blue or half blue and half light, like the Roman goddess Proserpina, whom Saxo equates to Hel in his "Gesta Danorum". Falk further notes that Sinmara is referred to as "aurglasis Eirr", which he translates as "the goddess of the gold ring", and compares Hel's being called "Gjallar sunnu gátt" "wearer of the necklace" in stanza 9 of the poem "Forspjallsljóð". Björn Olsen associates the kenning with "veðurglasir", a name of Yggdrasill in stanza 24 of the same poem, and translates "aurglasir" as a name for the