What is Forouhar?
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Myths of every nation
The religion or stories of any nation can not be understood apart from its historical context . Therefore, in order to understand the myths and beliefs of ancient Iranians, it is necessary to first study the history of Iran. In a very distant past, the tribes that now live in Europe, Iran, and India were all one…
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Fire in Iran and the Achaemenid era
In addition to its religious role in ancient Iran, fire has also had other uses. The religious role of fire in ancient Iran has taken the largest share of the roles of this seventh creature, Ahura Mazda, in religious and historical texts, and it is known more than its other functions. But the fire…
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Forouhar and the Achaemenids
Introduction In today's era, when societies, ideas and schools of thought are growing and each one seeks to establish its identity and show its superiority over others, some people and schools question values, history, Institutions and others…
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Was there marriage with relatives in ancient Iran?
Khaydode or Khodedode (Pahlavi:Khoitok ten) and its book form "Khuytodat" (Avestan. xᵛaētuuadaθa) It is a concept in the Zoroastrian religion that refers to a kind of marriage that is pleasing and good. Alireza Shahpour Shahbazi and Ali Akbar Jafari are reliable because, according to them, ancient sources such as the Gathas and the Avesta…
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Forouhar (Kiani oven and Iranian oven)
In the Avesta of two “the oven” It has been mentioned: Far Kiani and Far Irani Far or Farah Yazidi is one of the oldest and most famous sources of cultural and cognitive belief in ancient Iran, and in Zoroastrian worldview. Also, Farah Yazidi is one of the important pillars of the kingship and is necessary for power and rulership.…
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The last guard of Assyria
The soldiers, with their full helmets and skirt-like clothes, pounded their steps firmly on the ground! The rider in blue was galloping and shouting : We are getting close to the city!!! گام هایتان را محکم بر زمین بکوبید تا جهانیان بدانند سربازان مقدونی فاتحند و…
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Forouhar or a symbol of satanism?
Some time ago, one of my friends happened to see the license plate of my name on my neck. He was very surprised and told me that he saw in a book that this is a symbol of mischief. I am writing this article so that you can get to know more about this symbol.. Our ancestors believe from several thousand years ago…
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The background of Nowruz - part two
Haft Sin table in some writings from Haft Shin table (Seven events that begin with the word Shin) It has been said that it is officially older. In finding the root of the word Haft Sin, there are other opinions such as Haft Chin ( Seven plants have been harvested from the field )…
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The background of Nowruz - the first part
Abu Reyhan Bayroni considers Jamshid's flight to be the beginning of Nowruz celebration : چون جمشيد براي خود گردونه بساخت، در اين روز بر آن سوار شد، و جن و شياطين او را در هوا حمل کردند و به يک روز از کوه دماوند به بابل آمد و مردم براي ديـدن اين…
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