Pagan Theme by Boris Olshansky.Zmey (f: zmeyitsa) is a dragon or serpent, or sometimes a human-
Pagan Theme by Boris Olshansky.Zmey (f: zmeyitsa) is a dragon or serpent, or sometimes a human-like character with dragon-like traits. Zmey is one of the most popular characters in Russian tales and bylinas. It takes many shapes: from a big snake to a huge monstrous dragon; from a handsome man to a bright meteorite. The usual behaviors of zmeys are courting women, milking cows, flying in the sky, dying from the fighting against regular bogatyrs. -- source link
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