Surb Zatik – Easter in Armenia
Translated from Armenian, “Surb Zatik” (Սուրբ Զատիկ) means “Sacred Easter”. Zatik is the name of an ancient Armenian deity of fertility. Ancient Armenians prayed and worshipped him for their lands to be fertile, the year to be productive, and each harvest to be pleasing. Armenians believed that the more they appealed to Zatik, the more …