Painting from the series "Golden Collection" Bird Symbol The bird, everywhere, is a symbol of the freedom of the Soul, the idea of separating the spiritual from the earthly. Thanks to the ability to rise up, as well as sharp eyesight, birds often become symbols of divinity, power, and victory. Throughout the world, birds are considered messengers (heralds) of the gods. In addition, birds are a symbol of divine manifestation, the spirits of the air, the ability to communicate with the gods or enter a higher state of consciousness, thought, imagination, the ability to rise above the ordinary. In many ancient myths, birds play an important role in creating the world or controlling natural forces. Slavic mythology has a magical bird - "BIRD OF HAPPINESS" There was a strong belief in this magical bird that brings happiness. The Slavs considered it obligatory to have such a bird in the house. It was made mainly of wood and hung in the center of the room or over the child's bed as a charm. It was believed that she drives away evil people and dark forces from home and family and attracts goodness, love and happiness to the house!
