Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 · New York : H. Holt and Company · leaf 379
a of the Avesta,the baneful serpent * vanquished by Thra6taono (Traitanaof the Vedas), and this Iranian name again (Dasaka) is Ahi.The name reappears in the Median Astyages.^ Zohak isrepresented as having two serpents growing out of hisshoulders.^ which the late Professor Wilson supposed mighthave… … ^ Grimms Mythology, p. 650 ff. Siiiuock, p. 440. ^ Roth, in the Journal of the German Oriental Society, vol. ii. p. 216 ff.,has elucidated the whole myth. ZOHAK. 359 shoulders, biting with them, and might furnish thosewho seek for analogies between Iranian and Indian legendswith a parallel in the…
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