lxcuna: A - Z Challenge: @ibuzoo vs @lxcuna [ S ] imurgh: a benevolent, winged beast in Iranian myth
lxcuna: A - Z Challenge: @ibuzoo vs @lxcuna [ S ] imurgh: a benevolent, winged beast in Iranian mythology and literature, it is sometimes equated to other similar mythological birds, such as the phoenix. It was considered to be able to purify the land and waters, and bestow fertility. The creature represented the union between the Earth and the sky, serving as mediator and messenger between the two. -- source link
#iranian