The Book of Arda Viraf (Middle Persian: Ardā Wirāz nāmag, lit. 'Book of the Righteous Wirāz') is a Zoroastrian text written in Middle Persian. It contains... 8 KB (964 words) - 22:14, 7 January 2024 |
a sign of contempt and disgust." In the Book of Arda Viraf 5.10, the narrator – the 'righteous Viraf' – is taken by Sarosh and Adar to see "the reality... 29 KB (3,588 words) - 10:11, 14 April 2024 |
(MP: Ameshaspand) that meals were to be taken in silence. In Book of Arda Viraf 23.6–8, the righteous Viraz sees a man punished in hell "for consuming... 8 KB (1,017 words) - 02:18, 7 March 2024 |
about Arda Viraf, a Zoroastrian priest who takes a spiritual journey into heaven and hell. The Persian poem is based on the Middle Persian Book of Arda Viraf... 7 KB (896 words) - 03:03, 22 April 2024 |
improperly clothed". So for instance Menog-i Khrad 2.35 and the Book of Arda Viraf (25.6.10). The latter considers such a thing to be a service to demons... 6 KB (897 words) - 16:30, 20 March 2024 |
a different set of texts, such as the Shayest ne shayest and the Book of Arda Wiraz, Ahriman and the dews were utterly real, and are described as being... 32 KB (4,080 words) - 13:07, 22 April 2024 |
Arash (section Origins of the name) appear to have considered 'Arash' to be the origin of the name 'Arshak' (i.e. Arsaces), the name of the Parthian dynasty derives from a Parthian or Eastern... 9 KB (978 words) - 21:24, 7 March 2024 |
Avesta The Revayats Ab-Zohr Accounts and legends Dēnkard Bundahišn Book of Arda Viraf Book of Jamasp Story of Sanjan Chinvat Bridge Frashokereti History and... 9 KB (919 words) - 02:18, 21 March 2024 |
Avesta The Revayats Ab-Zohr Accounts and legends Dēnkard Bundahišn Book of Arda Viraf Book of Jamasp Story of Sanjan Chinvat Bridge Frashokereti History and... 7 KB (795 words) - 16:16, 4 March 2024 |
in Turan and the name was increasingly applied to them. The modern pan-nationalist movement Turanism also ultimately derives its name from the term. The... 20 KB (2,353 words) - 17:20, 19 April 2024 |
Zandik (category CS1 errors: generic name) related to Zoroastrianism, the word was also speculated to be the proper name of a particular (but hypothetical) priestly tradition that embraced Zurvanite... 11 KB (1,398 words) - 18:15, 14 October 2023 |
Revayats Ab-Zohr Atash Behram Accounts and legends Dēnkard Bundahišn Book of Arda Viraf Book of Jamasp Story of Sanjan Chinvat Bridge Frashokereti Xrafstar Hamistagan... 3 KB (334 words) - 22:30, 25 March 2023 |
found refuge. A 20th-century translation of the Qissa transliterates the name as Jádi Rana. According to the Qissa, Jadi Rana had a reputation for fairness... 5 KB (565 words) - 05:19, 28 July 2022 |
such as Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Edward FitzGerald transliterated the name as Jamshyd. In the eastern regions of Greater Iran, and by the Zoroastrians... 18 KB (2,536 words) - 00:03, 22 April 2024 |
is in part of the Yasna Haptanghaiti and in which the two elements of the name occur in reverse order, that is, as Spenta Amesha. Like all other verses... 16 KB (1,832 words) - 02:01, 20 April 2024 |
Avesta The Revayats Ab-Zohr Accounts and legends Dēnkard Bundahišn Book of Arda Viraf Book of Jamasp Story of Sanjan Chinvat Bridge Frashokereti History and... 4 KB (500 words) - 02:43, 11 April 2024 |