In this work, a hero's mother asks the question "Name the first of the destroyers," to which her son responds with "eagle," before he notes that he has a magic potion that defends against eagles. In one section of this work, its main character seeks out magical incantations from a wise man, only to learn that they are in his stomach. This work also recounts the morphing of cows into bears, causing the death of the person milking those cows, which
In this work, a hero's mother asks the question "Name the first of the destroyers," to which her son responds with "eagle," before he notes that he has a magic potion that defends against eagles. In one section of this work, its main character seeks out magical incantations from a wise man, only to learn that they are in his stomach. This work also recounts the morphing of cows into bears, causing the death of the person milking those cows, which is told to detail the angst one figure has for his owner Untamo. Another section of this book describes the formation of a zither-like instrument called the kantele, which the protagonist plays. Other figures in this work include Louhi, the Maid of Pohjola, as well as the forger of the Sampo. For 10 points, identify this work compiled by Elias Lonrott, the national epic of the Finns.
In this work, a hero's mother asks the question "Name the first of the destroyers," to which her son responds with "eagle," before he notes that he has a magic potion that defends against eagles.
The Kalevala