Investigating how the myth of the sun affects the animals associated with this myth in ancient Iran

Subject Areas : Journal of History (Tarikh)

masoomeh rahnama haratbar ¹ , mohammad karim yosef jamali ² , Feyzollah Boushasb gousheh ³ , Ahmad Kamranifar ⁴

1 - Department of History, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran
2 - Department of History, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran
3 - Department of History, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran
4 - , Department of History, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran

Received: 2020-10-18 Accepted : 2021-02-01 Published : 2021-02-19

Keywords: Myth, sun, Civilization, animals, Kingdom,

Abstract :

In this research,how the myth of the sun affects the animals related to this myth in the period of ancient iran is investigated.The main question that has been raised and studied in this regard is how the myth of the sun has affected the animals related to this myth and what factors have been involved in this matter?This article is a historical research and the method of collecting data is library and the method of compiling and writing is a descriptive-analytical.The results show that the myth of the sun is a symbol of the sun is a symbol of kingship and the animals associated whit this myth also show that power and kingship and a clear victory over darkneaa and light and life is the basis of the sun,which along with different religions of ancient iran.It plays an important role in determining the effect of the myth of the sun on solar and royal animals.