شعر خاقاني و جلوه اسطوره خورشيد در آن

The Manifestation of mythology of sun in khaghanis poetry

Sun worshipping first came into existence in Iran and then spread in the Middle East, Syria and Mesopotamia this religion vanished by the passage of time and only gained sanctity in Mythology and symbolic text. Khagani the famous poet of the 6th century due to the reason that his mother was a Nestorian and as he had expertise in world history and religions there fore among all the Persian poets he is the only one to mention the believes of Christians "as he was influenced by Mithraism" in his poetry. He has also used several words and phrases in the poetry which are relevant to this religion. There fore his poetry is worth understanding, "continued " Evidence shows that Christianity and sun worshipping are basically similar to each other as many research scholars believe that Christianity was much influenced by Mithraism . On the other hand the influence of astronomical believes are obvious in sun worshipping as much importance was given when the sun faced the stars " Mazon 1345:los " . this leads to analyze khaghaniʹs poetry from oneʹs old view pointas his poetry contains both the qualities .