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Gagana, the Glossary

Gagana is a miraculous bird with an iron beak and copper claws featured in Russian folklore.^[1]

10 relations: Alatyr (mythology), Alexander Afanasyev, Angelo de Gubernatis, Buyan, Folklore of Russia, Incantation, Milk, Northern pike, Slavic folklore, William Ralston Shedden-Ralston.
Russian folklore

Alatyr (mythology)

The Alatyr in East Slavic legends and folklore is a sacred stone, the "father to all stones", the navel of the earth, containing sacred letters and endowed with healing properties.

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Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev (Александр Николаевич Афанасьев; –) was a Russian Slavist and ethnographer best known for publishing nearly 600 East Slavic and Russian fairy and folk tales, one of the largest collections of folklore in the world.

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Angelo de Gubernatis

Count Angelo De Gubernatis (7 April 1840 – 26 February 1913), Italian man of letters, was born in Turin and educated there and in Berlin, where he studied philology.

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Buyan

In the Dove Book and other medieval Russian books, Buyan (Буя́н, sometimes transliterated as Bujan) is described as a mysterious island in the ocean with the ability to appear and disappear with the tide.

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Folklore of Russia

Folklore of Russia is folklore of Russians and other ethnic groups of Russia.

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Incantation

An incantation, a spell, a charm, an enchantment, or a bewitchery, is a magical formula intended to trigger a magical effect on a person or objects.

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Milk

Milk is a white liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals.

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Northern pike

The northern pike (Esox lucius) is a species of carnivorous fish of the genus Esox (pikes).

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Slavic folklore

Slavic folklore encompasses the folklore of the Slavic peoples from their earliest records until today.

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William Ralston Shedden-Ralston

William Ralston Shedden-Ralston (1828–1889), known in his early life as William Ralston Shedden, who later adopted the additional surname of Ralston, was a noted British scholar and translator of Russia and Russian. Gagana and William Ralston Shedden-Ralston are Russian folklore.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gagana