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    what the Faravahar symbolizes, and there is no concrete universal consensus on its meaning. However, it is commonly believed that the Faravahar serves as...
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    goes back to the beliefs of ancient Iran from the Achaemenid period. The Faravahar is one of the best-known symbols of Zoroastrianism. This religious-cultural...
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    the Shahbaz was a god who helped the Iranian peoples and guided the Faravahar to the Iranian lands. The word Shahbaz literally translates to "royal...
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  • featured on the Faravahar of the Zoroastrian faith. The three "Hu's" are represented by the three sections of the wings of the Faravahar. It consists of...
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    Faravahar, one of the primary symbols of Zoroastrianism, believed to be the depiction of a Fravashi or the Khvarenah....
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    Persia, the symbol of the winged sun became part of the iconography of the Faravahar, the symbol of the divine power and royal glory in Persian culture.[citation...
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  • "His/Her highness (Title)". -far, "the light of", see Farr-e Kiyani (Faravahar) -bakhsh, "granted by". -dad (Old Persian dāta), "given by". -ollah, ("of...
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    Faravahar, believed to be a depiction of a Fravashi, as mentioned in the Yasna, Yashts and Vendidad...
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    Bisotun, Tehran: 2012 R.S. Murray, Ancient Iran, Translated by, Tehran: Faravahar Publication, 2001. Touraj Daryaee, Cities of Iranshahr, Translated by...
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    Derafsh Kaviani Lion and Sun Faravahar Emblem of Iran Salām-e Shāh Imperial Anthem of Iran Ey Iran Payandeh Bada Iran Santur Setar Tar Kamancheh Ney-anban...
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    Neo-Nazi party in Iran. The symbol of the party was a very simplified Faravahar, on their flag it appeared in a similar arrangement to the NSDAP flag...
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  • Faravahar (or Ferohar) is one of the primary symbols of Zoroastrianism, believed to be the depiction of a Fravashi (guardian spirit)....
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    Zoroastrianism Primary topics Ahura Mazda Zarathustra Asha Vohu Manah Persia/Iran Faravahar Avestan Divine entities Amesha Spentas Yazatas Ahuras Daevas Fravashi...
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  • Tirgan (Tir, 13th), Mehrgan (Mehr, 16th) and Esfandgan (Esfand, 5th). Faravahar (Frawahar in Pahlavi, Fravashi in Avestan language, and Fravrti in Ancient...
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    winged in ancient Greek art. Eros/Cupid is often depicted as winged. The Faravahar of Zoroastrianism. Gamayun from Russian mythology, a large bird with a...
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    Zoroastrianism Primary topics Ahura Mazda Zarathustra Asha Vohu Manah Persia/Iran Faravahar Avestan Divine entities Amesha Spentas Yazatas Ahuras Daevas Fravashi...
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    hands tied and rope around their necks, representing conquered peoples. A Faravahar floats above, giving its blessing to the king. One figure appears to have...
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    Zoroastrianism Primary topics Ahura Mazda Zarathustra Asha Vohu Manah Persia/Iran Faravahar Avestan Divine entities Amesha Spentas Yazatas Ahuras Daevas Fravashi...
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  • Although there is no physical description of a fravashi in the Avesta, the faravahar, one of the best known symbols of Zoroastrianism, is commonly believed...
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    slim palm trees and a block of cuneiform text and, above the scene, the Faravahar symbol of Ahura Mazda, the god representation of Zoroastrianism. The reference...
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    Zoroastrianism Primary topics Ahura Mazda Zarathustra Asha Vohu Manah Persia/Iran Faravahar Avestan Divine entities Amesha Spentas Yazatas Ahuras Daevas Fravashi...
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    Faravahar (or Ferohar), one of the primary symbols of Zoroastrianism, believed to be the depiction of a Fravashi (guardian spirit)...
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    Zoroastrianism Primary topics Ahura Mazda Zarathustra Asha Vohu Manah Persia/Iran Faravahar Avestan Divine entities Amesha Spentas Yazatas Ahuras Daevas Fravashi...
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  • carvings inside a stone sarcophagus. The coffin had been carved with a large faravahar image. The mummy was atop a layer of wax and honey, was covered by a stone...
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    Zoroastrianism Primary topics Ahura Mazda Zarathustra Asha Vohu Manah Persia/Iran Faravahar Avestan Divine entities Amesha Spentas Yazatas Ahuras Daevas Fravashi...
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    Zoroastrianism Primary topics Ahura Mazda Zarathustra Asha Vohu Manah Persia/Iran Faravahar Avestan Divine entities Amesha Spentas Yazatas Ahuras Daevas Fravashi...
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  • Huvarshta" or "Good Thoughts, Good Words, Good Deeds," also symbolized in the Faravahar Sanskrit text and English translation For text, see here on Hindi Wikipedia...
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  • Faravahar, a symbol of Zoroastrianism in Persepolis...
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    Zoroastrianism Primary topics Ahura Mazda Zarathustra Asha Vohu Manah Persia/Iran Faravahar Avestan Divine entities Amesha Spentas Yazatas Ahuras Daevas Fravashi...
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    Zoroastrianism Primary topics Ahura Mazda Zarathustra Asha Vohu Manah Persia/Iran Faravahar Avestan Divine entities Amesha Spentas Yazatas Ahuras Daevas Fravashi...
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