Image: Nowruz Zoroastrian

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Description: Bas-relief the lion-bull combat in Persepolis - a symbol which has been variously interpreted, including as the symbol of the Nowruz (the Persian New Year's Day) - in day of a spring equinox power of eternally fighting bull (personifying the Earth), and a lion (personifying the Sun), are equal.
Title: Nowruz Zoroastrian
Credit: Own work (Original text: I created this work entirely by myself.)
Author: Anatoly Terentiev
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