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Simurgh - Another image of the Persian counterpart to the Egyptian Phoenix. Phoenix Painting, Phoenix Artwork, Mythical Birds, Art Chinois, Persian Art Painting, Persian Miniature, Phoenix Art, Phoenix Bird, Iranian Art

‪Simurgh - pt.2 "Si-", the first element in the name, has been connected in folk etymology to Modern Persian si "thirty". Although this prefix is not historically related to the origin of the name simurgh, "thirty" has nonetheless been the basis for legends incorporating that number, for instance, that the simurgh was as large as thirty birds or had thirty colours. Iranian legends consider the bird so old that it had seen the destruction of the World three times over. The simurgh learned so…

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