The Tale of Gagana, the Miraculous Bird
Gagana's second task is for Ivan to bring water from the Fountain of Life, a sacred spring guarded by the ferocious dragon Zmey Gorynych.
The valley is littered with the bones of those who dared to seek the Fountain of Life.
He quickly gathers water from the Fountain of Life and escapes before the dragon recovers.
Remembering the water from the Fountain of Life, Ivan gently washes the woman's eyes with the sacred water.
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Phoenix
His second task was to bring water from the Fountain of Life, guarded by the ferocious dragon Zmey Gorynych.
Remembering the water from the Fountain of Life, Ivan gently washed the woman's eyes, and miraculously, her sight was restored.