Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Apolo (Apollo)


Apolo (Apollo)

Apolo ni mojawapo wa miungu muhimu zaidi wa Olimpo katika dini na mitholojia ya Kigiriki na ya Kirumi. Apolo ni mungu wa mwanga na jua, ukweli na ubashiri, muziki na shairi. Apolo ni mwana wa Zeu na Leto na ana dada pacha, mwindaji Artemisi. Alama zake ni lairi (kinubi kidogo cha Kigiriki), mbei (aina ya laurusi) na kunguru. Katika mitholojia ya Kietruski, yeye hujulikana kama Apulu.

Apollo is one of the most important gods of Olympus in the Roman and Roman religion and mythology. Apollo is the god of light and the Sun, truth and prophecy, music and poems. Apollo is the son of Zeus and Leto and he has a twin sister, the huntress Artemis. His symbols are the lyre (a little Greek harp), the bay tree (a type of laurel) and the crow. In Etruscan mythology, he is known as Apulu.

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