Gamayun is a mythical bird of paradise in Russian culture. It is believed that the flying bird symbolizes the rise of the ruler, and landing - the fall for him.
The Gamayun bird is in a sense the symbolic equivalent of the idiom "The writing on the wall", "Menetekel"
The Gamayun bird is in a sense the symbolic equivalent of the idiom "The writing on the wall", "Menetekel"