Mamai is a legendary Cossack, a symbol of Ukrainian Cossack victory and heroism.
He is often depicted holding a lyre, as he is considered the patron saint of kobzars and bandura players.

According to legend, Cossack Mamai was not only a warrior but also a talented musician and singer. He composed songs about Cossack exploits and love for Ukraine. His songs were so popular that they were sung all over Ukraine.

In addition, the lyre is a symbol of poetry and art. Cossack Mamai is depicted with a lyre in his hands to emphasise his connection to Ukrainian culture and his talent as a musician and singer.

Thus, Cossack Mamai with a lyre in his hands symbolises not only his military prowess, but also his creative talent and love for Ukraine.

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