the kissing of yaakim and anna and the prayer of righteous anna, here on this icon are depicted yaakimiannot have children for a long time, and anna is praying, here in the garden, and an angel announces to her that they will have a daughter, who should be dedicated to god, who will then be the mother of god, already symbolically depicted here, yakimna. that is, as if to conceive the righteous anna, most often, in front of this icon they pray for the gift of children, as well as for everything related to family and harmony in the home. an icon painting workshop is currently working on the reconstruction of the second icon, called the dormition of the blessed virgin mary. every locality has its own legends that are passed down from generation to generation, and the malarid region is no exception. i came to lake lukovo in order to find out its mysterious history. elena, tell me what kind of history happened here, according to legend, but once upon a time, as everyone knows, people settled along the coast of rivers and lakes, our village was no exception, uh... people, the village was locate