In Ocarina of Time manga, Link's mother was dying from her injuries, she manages to bring her son Link to the Kokiri Forest to be adopted by The Great Deku Tree, Link's mother has died shortly after. Following the burial of Link's mother, The Great Deku Tree raises Link as a Kokiri. After Link defeats the Queen Gohma and breaks the curse placed upon the tree, The Great Deku Tree gives Link the Kokiri's Emerald just before his death. Link's mother was then mentionned by Deku Tree Sprout that how the mother brings the baby born to the Kokiri Forest just before her death.