In exchange for 40 half-carcasses and 40 skins of water, this character helps Malik Mammad retrieve some apples from the giant Div.
In exchange for 40 half-carcasses and 40 skins of water, this character helps Malik Mammad retrieve some apples from the giant Div. This being lived either on the mountain of Cafcuh or in the middle of Vourukhasa on a plant which was guarded by a six-eyed, nine-mouthed donkey and the Kara fish and named Gaokerena. This creature, which has seen the destruction of the world three times over, contributes to the arrow that kills Esfandiyar and saves an albino infant from the slopes of Alborz. A hoopoe leads an expedition to find this creature in an Attar poem, while in its most famous appearance, it helps Zal perform a C-section on Rudaba, thus saving the life of the infant Rostam. For 10 points, identify this large copper-feathered creature which, like the Rukh, is a large bird from Persian mythology.
In exchange for 40 half-carcasses and 40 skins of water, this character helps Malik Mammad retrieve some apples from the giant Div.
the Simurgh [or Simorgh; or Zumrud; or Simourv; or Angha]