Ritual Roles of the Homa Plant - Zoroastrian Symbolism Part Three | On Paradise Earth
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Описание: The shared physical and mythic characteristics of the Iranian homa-plant and the Indian soma-plant compels most historians to recognize their historical equivalency. If such is the case, our identification of the soma-plant as the sacred lotus in previous episodes is consistent with Zoroastrian habits of describing the homa-plant as an aquatic, sun-like plant with sweet-smelling flowers and milky sap. And not unlike soma, the mythic roles of the homa-plant involve divine interactions with cosmic cows, dragon-slayers, solar eagles and a sun-god (Mithra). A detailed study of Achaemenian ritual scenes and libation vases from the ancient site of Persepolis reveal the focal role of the sacred lotus in libation rituals.
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