GeorgianCaucasusRace
Baqbaq-Devi
Also known as: Baqbaq-Devi, devi, dev
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Many-headed giants of the Georgian mountains: their strongest was outriddled, not outfought.
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Cut off a devi's head and another grows. So the hero did not bring a sword.
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Sources
- Kartlis Tskhovreba
- Dodona Kiziria, "Amirani: A Georgian Folk Hero", Folklore Forum 7, no. 7, 1974, p. 133
- living oral tradition of the Georgian highlands, Christianised roughly ten centuries later than the lowlands