Image for Simurgh

Simurgh

The Simurgh is a legendary bird from Persian mythology, often depicted as majestic and enormous, symbolizing wisdom, healing, and protection. It is similar to other mythic creatures like the phoenix, embodying qualities of renewal and divine guidance. The Simurgh is said to possess great knowledge and to help those in need by offering insight or aid, often appearing as a benevolent, wise figure. Its stories and symbolism have woven into Persian culture and literature, representing a bridge between the earthly and the divine, and emphasizing themes of wisdom, rebirth, and protection.