Snake Cult in Turkic Peoples

Abstract

This article talks about the foundation of the creativity of all peoples directly going back to mythology, the eternal conflict between goodness and evil, and the belief in the defeat of evil in this struggle and the inevitable victory of the forces of goodness is the fundamental essence of mythological imagination. Such animistic, totemistic ideas and concepts related to magic, primitive rituals and customs were a unique epic motif in folklore works, as well as a historical basis for the emergence of many symbolic images.