Pegasus, kyakkyawan doki mai launi na hikimar Girkanci, ya fito ne daga wata al'adar da aka haɗu da halittu masu rarrafe - centaurs wadanda suke da rabin mutum da rabi doki, fauns - rabin mutum da rabin goat, furies da harpies - rabi mata da rabi tsuntsaye tsuntsaye, macizai magana ta bakin bakunan maganganu masu kama da maciji da Oracle na Delphi.
Amma a cikin harsunan Girkanci na abubuwa masu ban mamaki, Pegasus na musamman.
Ba ya magana. Bai zama burbushin tarkon ba, bambance-bambance ko kalubalanci ga jarumi na labarunsa ko kuma allahn da ya ɓoye yana ƙoƙari ya yaudari 'yan matashi. Da kyau, Pegasus wani kyakkyawan kyan gani ne wanda yake yin aikin kirki kuma ba tare da tambaya ga mahayan da suka sa shi ba. Shi doki ne wanda ke da halayen mutane da ke tare da dawakai - ƙarfin, aminci, gudun.
Tabbas akwai bambanci tsakanin Pegasus da matsakaicin lambu iri-iri doki; Pegasus tana da fuka-fuka mai kyau kuma yana iya tashi.
Pegasus da Bellerophon
An saka Pegasus cikin labarun labarun da yawa amma babban abu shine game da kama shi tare da Bellerophon. Bellerophon ya kasance, a duk asusun, wani ɗan jaririn da ya shiga kansa cikin damuwa ta hanyar yin magana tare da wata mace bai kamata ya kasance tare da - matar sarki ba. Ta sumbace kuma ya fada.
Abin da abu ɗaya da wani abu, Bellerophon ya kafa wasu matakan da ba za a iya yiwuwa ba wanda zai iya fanshi kansa ko ya mutu yana ƙoƙari (waɗannan labarun suna cikin tarihin Bellerophon - don wani lokaci).
An aiko Bellerophon don kashe Chimera, mai hakar mai-wuta tare da jikin jaki, shugaban zaki da macijin maciji (ɗaya daga cikin wadanda muka ambata a baya). Bisa ga hanyar da jarumi yake nema, ya sadu da wani mai kallon daga Koranti wanda ya gaya masa dole ne ya kama shi kuma ya sa doki mai suna don kammala aikinsa.
Rundun dabbar da aka yi da sutura sun rataye kusa da Fountain Peirene, wanda aka ba da shi ta wurin bazara Pegasus ya saki kansa, ta hanyar kaddamar da ƙasa tare da kullun. Gwarzo zai bukaci taimakon Athena, in ji shi.
Bellerophon ya kwanta a haikalin Athena kuma ya yi mafarki na bridle na zinariya wanda zai sa Pegasus. Lokacin da ya farka, gilashin zinariya yana kusa da shi. Kamar yadda aka annabta, sai ya sami Pegasus a kusa da marmaro, ya jawo shi kuma ya kafa shi ya tashi ya kashe Chimera.
Brave Pegasus da kuma Wuta na Wuta
Domin kashe Chimera na numfashin wuta, Bellerophon ya samar da babban gilashi mai zafi mai zafi, kuma ya saka shi a ƙarshen mashinsa. A kan Pegasus, ya yi tafiya a tsaye a duniyar - doki mai aminci wanda ba shi da tsoro kamar yadda yake kusa da bakin harshen wuta - kuma ya girgiza mashinsa mai yatsu mai yatsu a cikin bakin Chimera, Chimera ya shafe, wutarsa ta ƙone ta hanyar zafi.
Bayan wannan nasara, Pegasus da Bellerophon sun ci gaba ta hanyoyi masu yawa (kamar yadda muka faɗa, wani labari, wani lokaci), amma kamar yawancin jaruntaka na tarihi, Bellerophon kudin, wanda duk abin da ya ci nasara ya fara, ya fara ƙaruwa. Ya yanke shawarar cewa dole ne ya zama allah kuma ya cancanci wani wuri a Dutsen Olympus, don haka ya hau kan gawar sa, wato Pegasus, ya zauna tare da sauran alloli.
Zeus, dan kwallo ne a Olympus, ya yi fushi da Bellerophon hubris. Ya aika da kwari mai kwari don kwashe Pegasus wanda ya tashi ya jefa Bellerophon don haka jarumin ya fāɗi ƙasa.
Pegasus da alloli
Pegasus ya zama bawan Zeus, Sarkin dukan alloli. A wannan rawar, ya kawo tsawa da haske daga sama a umurnin Zeus. Ya kasance abokin tarayya ga Muses kuma a cikin kullun idan Poseidon, mahaifinsa, ya kaddamar da Mount Helicon, dutsen Muses, tare da kullunsa don fitar da Hippocrene Spring. Ga alama, dutse, ba shi da kariya ga zalunci a waƙoƙin Muses. Akwai, a gaskiya, wata al'ada da ke nuna cewa a duk inda Pegasus ya fāɗi ƙasa, ruwa mai tsabta zai tashi.
A ƙarshe, Zeus ya biya Pegasus kyauta ta tsawon shekarunsa ta aminci ta hanyar juya shi a cikin ƙungiyoyi a arewacin sama da ke dauke da sunansa.
Harshen Pegasus da Haɗayyar Iyali
Akwai wasu labarun asali na asali ga mai doki, watakila saboda ya riga ya ƙaddara a al'adun da suke da alaƙa da ko baya fiye da tsohon Helenawa. Labari na dawakai dafikan dawaki suna cikin hotunan Assuriya, a cikin labarun Persian - inda aka kira shi - Pegaz - da al'adun Luwians, ƙungiyar Bronze da Iron Age wanda ya kunshi sassa na Yammacin Turai da Asia Minor.
A cikin Hellenanci, Poseidon, allahn Girkancin Allah na teku, ya haifi Pegasus, kuma an haife ta daga Medusa, gorgon tare da kansa yana raka cikin macizai. Bisa ga mashahuran labarun, lokacin da Perseus - wani jaridar Helenanci - ya kashe Medusa ta hanyar kashe kansa, Pegasus da dan'uwansa Chrysaor sunyi girma, ta cika daga jini ta zub da jini. Babu wani abu da aka ji game da Chrysaor a cikin labarun bayan haka.
Yankunan da aka haɗa da Pegasus
Babu gidajen ibada da aka ba Pegasus a matsayin doki mai launin fata ba allah ba ne. Amma yana hade da Mount Helicon, dutsen Muses, kusa da Kyriaki, babban ƙauye, kimanin mil mil shida daga arewacin kogin Gulf of Corinth. A nan ne labari ya ce ya halicci Hippocrene Spring.Da kuma doki mai haɗari yana hade da birnin Koriyawa, inda Bellerophon ya kama shi ya kuma tayar da shi a gefen tafkin Peirene. Maganar ta wanzu kuma, idan ka ziyarci Koranti, za ka iya nema a Acrocorinthe, tsohuwar birni a birni. Yawancin arches da ragowar tafki na maɓuɓɓuga sun kasance a gefen arewa maso gabas.