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This is, in part, due to the adoption of this ancient symbol by the Pahlavi dynasty, established by Reza Shah Pahlavi when he came to power in Iran in 1925 AD. Even after the Islamic Revolution of ...
This week Zoroastrians in India are suing American rapper Snoop Dogg and Iranian pop singer Amitis for featuring the Faravahar, that winged-disc symbol most associated with their faith, in a ...
Carefully tucking his Farvahar pendant under his shirt, Aram Mehdi reminds himself of the core Zoroastrian principles it represents: good words, good thoughts and good deeds. By Charlotte Bruneau ...
The winged disc is among the most revered Zoroastrian symbols. Shashank Bengali reports the lawsuit is partially rooted in the group's declining influence.
Zoroastrians stress they are not fire-worshippers, but see fire as a symbol of righteousness. Alongside other minorities, including Christians and Jews, they have one representative in parliament ...
RAMAPO, N.Y. — The new home for followers of one of the world’s oldest religion has opened to serve as a meeting place and sanctuary for some 1,000 followers of Zoroastrian faith from across ...
Pourochista Izadyar, a high school freshman, explained Zoroastrian symbols and typical New Year delicacies to teachers taking the Religion Literacy for Educators summer course. Photo by Rosanne ...
Zoroastrians stress they are not fire-worshippers, but see fire as a symbol of righteousness. Alongside other minorities, including Christians and Jews, they have one representative in parliament ...