Zlatniyat_xlyab_the_golden_bread_story_prikazki...

As a reward, the Sun blesses the poor man’s house. Suddenly, the poor man's simple bread begins to smell sweeter than any feast, and his table is never empty. Conversely, the Sun summons his sister, the Whirlwind (Vihrushka) , to devastate the rich man's lands. A storm destroys the rich man's crops and fruit trees, leaving him with nothing but his cold, inedible gold.

The Sun acts as a moral judge, rewarding kindness and punishing greed. zlatniyat_xlyab_the_golden_bread_story_prikazki...

In many versions, the Sun (an important figure in Bulgarian folklore) decides to test the hearts of the men. The Sun disguises itself as a weary traveler or a beggar and visits both houses. As a reward, the Sun blesses the poor man’s house