Zoroastrianism mythology 1.
Scandinavian and ancient Persian cultures have a line of the similar moments and besides eschatology. The plot about gold of dwarf Andvari, paid by gods is widely known as the repayment for death of his son, killed in an image of an otter. The damnation (the given plot has served as a begining to a history about Sigurd (Siegfried) and Nibelung) was imposed on this gold. And in Zoroastrian Iran above all animals the otter - "a water dog" was esteemed. For murder of an otter severe compensation in case of which default the person was cursed was imposed.
Zoroastriam mythology is one of basics of astrology and creation of various horoscopes.
According to Zoroastrian sources, "... Guyomard shined as the sun, and the protogenic Bull was white and shining, as the Moon..."
The Death of Guyomard. (A. Fantalov. 2000)
The picture shows, as malignant powers, created by terrible Angra Mainyu: monsters, divs - (daemons), pairikas - (she-daemons), are invading the world. They are killing Primary man - Guyomard and Primary bull. The Primary man likes Purusha (Indian mythology); Imir (Scandinavian mythology), Pan-gu (Chinese mythology). There are also fravashas - angels' forces and at the same time - souls of the future peoples Fravashas are fightng against evil powers.
Mashye and Mashyane. (A. Fantalov. 2000).
After the Death of a bush grew from his semen. It turned into Mashye and Mashyane - the first matrimonial pair of ancient Iranian tradition, ancestor of peoples. (They resemble Adam and Eva, and also Ask and Embla of Scandinavian mythology). They had a happy, but they was been corrupted by divs.
About Tree of all seeds. (A. Fantalov. 2000).
There is on this picture sacred tree of all seeds. Senmurv - a winged dog covered with scales regards it. (At Medieval Persian tradition he turned into image of Simurg - a king of birds. Slav mythology knows it as Semargl ).
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