THE MAGIC MOTIFS IN THE UZBEK LEGEND “NINE-HEADED DRAGON”

Аннотация

This article deals with the researches based on the study of the magic motifs that are implemented in the Uzbek legend “ Nine-headed dragon”. Through a systematic classification and comparative analysis, the study highlights how these cultural symbols encapsulate and convey the values, historical experiences, and societal norms of their respective cultures. It explores the representation of universal themes such as heroism, morality, and community through culturally specific lenses, revealing both unique perspectives and shared human concerns across cultural boundaries. The article underscores the importance of mythological studies in understanding cultural identities and fostering intercultural appreciation and dialogue.