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The Magic Fire and the Final Fiery Trial by Molten Metal in ancient Zoroastrianism
In Norse mythology, Ragnarök (Fate of the Reigning-Gods) is the cataclysmic, final battle between the forces of order and those of chaos. Ragnarök marks the pivotal event that ends the nine realms/…
Parsi new year, the 3 Zoroastrian calendars and the rite of celebrating the blessed spirits and the heroic dead
Parsi new year, the 3 Zoroastrian calendars and the rite of celebrating the blessed spirits and the heroic dead August 16 marks the beginning of the Parsi new year. Parsis are the Zoroastrians of I…
The Zoroastrian midsummer festival “Maiδyö.šam” and the Star Sirius
The Zoroastrian midsummer festival “Maiδyö.šam” starts on June 29th and concludes on July 3rd. The midsummer festivities start approximately 9 days after summer solstice. Maiδyö.šam is known as the…
The original rainbow bridge and the Chinvad Portal of the Zoroastrian sacred lore
In ancient Norse religion, a burning rainbow bridge called the Bifrost or more precisely Ásbrú (the Æsir’s bridge) connects Midgard, “middle realm/earth” with Asgard, “home of the gods/æsir.” The r…
Zoroastrianism in China
The Chinese referred to Zoroastrianism as the “heaven worshiping religion” pronounced xianjiào in Chinese. The Japanese term kenkyo is an exact translation of the Chinese description of the Zoroast…
The ancient Zoroastrian and Indo-European roots of Nowrouz
The celebration of Vernal Equinox and arrival of spring is the most sacred and joyous of all Zoroastrian religious holidays. It is called Hamas.paθ.maædÿa in Avesta, the sacred lore of the Zoroastr…
Fire, the greatest god power and the winter festival of sadæ
In the Zoroastrian sacred calendar, the 40th sunset after winter solstice is celebrated as the great festival of fire or sadæ. Sadæ is the joyous celebration of “chilliest, coldest” winter nights w…
Rapithwin, the lord of brightness, and radiance
Rapithwin is the the “lord of brightness and radiance,” the source of sustenance, strength and abundance.” In traditional Zoroastrian terminology, Rapithwin is an idyllic time when …
Festival of Waters in Zoroastrianism
October 26 is the festival of waters in the Zoroastrian seasonal calendar. The waters in the Zoroastrian sacred poetry are closely associated with pristine spirits, brilliance, and the vital, femal…
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