The Comparative of literary symbols of Naranj o Toranj Myth with Myth of Osiris

From the beginning of human creation، tales and stories were emerged. Thus، one of the most popular and important genres of literature is tales and stories belonged to folklore. In fact، when writing was not still invented، tales not only expressed people''s beliefs and traditions but also recorded the history. Nowadays، the social history is sometimes written based on tales. The current study aims at comparing two versions of old Iranian story of Naranj o Toranj in two regions of Iran (Larestan in Fars Province and Almot in Qazvin Province) with Egyptian myth of Osiris and Isis based on literary symbols and heroes as vegetarian gods. The results showed the birth، death، and rebirth of heroes، the importance of flora and cedar tree in Lari myth and Egyptian myth، reappearing of vegetarian gods in plant، and beliefs in eternality of souls.