Simorgh
The Simorgh is a mythical bird in Persian literature, often depicted as a large, benevolent creature. It symbolizes wisdom, strength, and the unity of all beings. The Simorgh is a central figure in the epic poem Shahnameh by Ferdowsi and is also featured in the mystical work Conference of the Birds by Attar.
In these stories, the Simorgh represents the ultimate truth and enlightenment. It is said to possess healing powers and the ability to guide seekers on their spiritual journeys. The Simorgh embodies the idea of collective identity, as it is revealed that the bird's true form is a reflection of the souls of its followers.