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Fig. 12

Harmony Reigning In The World

Svarozhich and Dazhbog's stallions symbolize the peace and unity ever in short supply among Slavic tribes. Prominence given to horse is altogether one of the intriguing things about the early Slavs. Horse and sun motifs abound, the horse being also associated with male fertility (stallions).

 


© 2000 Karol Ondreicka in

Tales from Slavic Myths.
ISBN 0-86516-451-7

© 2001 BOLCHAZY-CARDUCCI
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Wauconda, IL. USA. 2001