The two loops near the tail symbolizes Spenta Mainyu and Angra Mainyu.
The three layers of feathers on the wings and tail contrasts each other: the three on the wings represents good thoughts, words, and deeds, while the the tail is the opposite (bad thoughts, words, and deeds). The reaching hand also tells us that we should reach for what is higher and achieve great things by doing what is morally right. One example is that the figure depicts an old person, symbolizing the wisdom and experience a believer should have. There are many ways to look at the Faravahar. This emblem is said to represent the way people on earth should live.
The Faravahar is the most common symbol of Zoroastrianism.
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