Gahanbar: The Zoroastrian Festivals

What is Gahanbar? Gahanbar, literally meaning “time of fruition,” is a series of six ancient Zoroastrian festivals that correspond to the six periods of creation as described in Zoroastrian cosmology. Each Gahanbar is celebrated over five days and commemorates a specific aspect of creation, such as the sky, water, or earth. History These festivals are […]

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