Myths in throughout of world, have many similarity together, therefore we can clarify all myths in some sample. There are very festival which contains myth. KUSE, a celebration that carried out before NOOROZ in Persian, has a various form, that ARUS GULEY- one of the Fertilization Festivals of Guilan is one of them. This paper is an attempt to descript the story of ARUS GULEY, ISIS, (the Egypt myth), PERSEPHONE, (the Greek myth), and to say that the Guilanian celebration has very sings to verify similarity with them, thus it is appropriate to serious study. This article contain several segments: introduction of the Egypt and Greek myth, description of tow narrative of ARUS GULEY, semiology of these narratives, and the comparison SIYAVASH and RAPITHVIN with ARUS GULEY is another part of this article.

Keywords: mythology, comparative analysis, ARUS GULEY, KUSE, Siyavash

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