Maria Ninova is the primary author of the music and text for this specific version.

The lyrics are structured to tell a brief story of Levski’s heroism and his enduring legacy:

The chorus directly addresses the "Apostle," stating that modern children learn from his example and that Bulgaria remains "everything" to them, just as it was for him. Cultural and Educational Significance

The music is characterized by a march-like, solemn, yet melodic tone suitable for children's voices. It often features a clear instrumental backing (instrumental/karaoke versions) to facilitate group singing in classrooms. Analysis of the Lyrics

The song is a staple in Bulgarian kindergartens and primary schools, particularly used during commemorations of Vasil Levski's life and sacrifice. It serves as a tool for patriotic education, blending accessible musical arrangements with lyrics that emphasize courage and national pride. Music and Authorship

The text explains the origin of his pseudonym, noting he was called "Levski" because he was strong and brave like a lion ( lyv ).