A mobed, mowbed, or mobad (Middle Persian: 𐭬𐭢𐭥𐭯𐭲) is a Zoroastrian cleric of a particular rank. Unlike a herbad (ervad), a mobed is qualified to... 12 KB (1,202 words) - 01:03, 8 March 2024 |
religion was founded in the early Sasanian Empire by Zardusht, a Zoroastrian mobad who was a contemporary of Mani (d. 274). However, it is named after its... 4 KB (362 words) - 03:21, 18 March 2024 |
High rituals such as the Yasna are considered to be the purview of the Mobads with a corpus of individual and communal rituals and prayers included in... 152 KB (15,872 words) - 20:25, 25 April 2024 |
Minister Rabbi Imam Pastor Brahmin Vedic priest Archpriest Hieromonk Vicar Mobad Shaman Witch doctor Goði Druid Oracle Priesthood (Community of Christ) Priesthood... 658 bytes (84 words) - 18:25, 8 January 2010 |
Oshidri (Persian: [جهانگیر اوشیدری) (1921- October 22, 2004) was a high-level Mobad (priest or cleric) and a researcher of the Zoroastrians in Iran. He had... 4 KB (261 words) - 02:09, 4 November 2023 |
Zoroastrian Magi (plural: Moghan) Mobad or Mowbed; High-ranking Priest (moghpati, moghbadh; plural: Mobadan) Mobadan Mobad or Mowbedan Mowbed; Chief of the... 6 KB (611 words) - 15:14, 8 May 2023 |
are called a Mobad and they officiate the Yasna, pouring libations into the sacred fire to the accompaniment of ritual chants. The Mobad also prepare... 57 KB (6,641 words) - 06:42, 1 April 2024 |
high priest who has authority in religious matters and ranks higher than a mobad or herbad. In this specific sense, the term is used mostly among the Parsis... 2 KB (191 words) - 16:46, 4 March 2024 |
is collected from the houses of a dastur (high priest/senior priest,) a mobad, and a layman. A natural fire is also kindled by striking two flint stones... 10 KB (1,611 words) - 09:39, 13 December 2023 |
property to other Mobads. He then lists his titles in the Sasanian court: "mobad and herbad" in the time of Shapour I, "Kartir, the mobad of Hormozd" in... 3 KB (316 words) - 20:43, 16 November 2021 |
death sentence to a heavy fine, but this attempt failed. Dabistan-i Mazahib Mobad states Jahangir tortured Arjan in the hopes of extracting the money and... 47 KB (5,493 words) - 06:13, 23 April 2024 |
consultations with the Jathedars of the other four takhts and the SGPC. Mobad and Magi are Clergy of Zoroastrianism. Kartir was one of the powerful and... 67 KB (7,957 words) - 11:16, 16 April 2024 |
on the ladder. Above them were the mobads, denoting priests who had completed their training. In India, the mobads have a dastur as their superior. This... 4 KB (483 words) - 09:58, 21 February 2024 |
Zoroastrianism honorifics and titles Role Description Mobad, Mobedyar Herbad Dastur... 36 KB (217 words) - 21:09, 25 April 2024 |
the name of high ideals, so it is considered the most revered and noble; Mobads (āθravan) – represented by white, symbolizing spirituality, moral purity... 5 KB (442 words) - 04:19, 24 April 2024 |
as the miller (آسیابان; āsiābān) Mahmoud Behrouzian as the priest (موبد; mobad) Amin Tarokh as the general (سردار اسپهبد; sardār spāhbed) Karim Akbari... 4 KB (351 words) - 06:40, 2 April 2024 |
the stock and the offspring of the Kays." XXXV A. (33) "The family of the Mobads." XXXVI. (34) "On the years of the heroes in the time of 12,000 years."... 15 KB (1,295 words) - 20:45, 22 April 2024 |
Astrampsychi Gobryas Patizeithes Tansar, influential Persian high priest (mobad) considered one of the pivotal figures in the development of the political... 26 KB (3,094 words) - 09:25, 27 March 2024 |