Iranian celebrations and holidays
- Antiquities and historical values
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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Interesting facts about Cyrus the Great and Darius the Great
- Do you know? : October 29 (unofficial) The world of Cyrus is great and this day is not only in Iran's calendar? Do you know : In a few years, with the complete destruction of Persepolis, we should be grateful to countries like France that have preserved some of Persepolis in their museums.…
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Knowledge of gamers (Persepolis)
Parse or Takht Jamshid is the name of one of the ancient cities of Iran, which was the luxurious ceremonial capital of the Iranian Empire during the Achaemenid Empire.. Darius the Great, Xerxes and Ardeshir I once established a center for religious ceremonies and celebrations, especially Nowruz, in Persepolis for about 50 years.. In the first…
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Fire temples and shrines (Pantheon)
Fire Temple : Another name for it is Azarfarnbagh or Azar Khordad fire temple, which means fire of Farah Izadi . Its location is in the city of Firozabad or Ardashir Khore or Ardashir Khore, one hundred and twenty kilometers south of Shiraz, and its big palace built by the emperor of Ardashir…
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Mitraism (Iran is the birthplace of the first universal religion)
Mithraism in Western belief – Is Christmas an Iranian celebration? And Santa Claus is an Iranian mythological figure? The first day of winter called "Khore Rooz" (Sun of the day)Mehr's birthday is considered the first day of the new year, and today it functions in the Gregorian calendar, which is a continuation of the Mithraic calendar.…
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Anahita is the guardian goddess of Iranian water
Anahita is the guardian goddess of Iranian water - "Anahita" means pure and free from contamination in the belief of ancient Iranians, the goddess of water, the guardian angel of springs and rain, and also a symbol of baroi, love and friendship. This belief has existed in Iran since before Zoroastrian era and in the following eras as well…
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Arab invasion of Iran in Shahnameh (Rostam Farrokhzad)
Shahnameh "The Kingdom of Yazdgerd" Part 2 Umar sent Saad Waqas with the army to fight the king, when he heard about Yazgerd's word, he brought the army from all sides and sent him around until he marched to Port Hormuzd and killed him with the army. Was…
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The place of Azerbaijan in Shahnameh and Iranian culture
Ferdowsi has praised and honored Azerbaijan more than any other poet in his divan. Hakim Tus has placed such a high position on Azerbaijan that he considers this land as a symbol of victory and humanity over demonic powers.…
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