Guest guest Posted February 1, 2010 Report Share Posted February 1, 2010 Dear Amarnath ~ thank you; this is wonderful, especially to think of at this cold time. Jai Ma ~ Linda Amarnath wrote: ....The festival, known as Sadeh, celebrates the discovery of fire and its ability to banish the cold and dark, and it is held in the frigid depths of winter. Sadeh was the national festival of ancient Persia when Zoroastrianism was the dominant religion, before the conquest of Islam in the 7th century. Now it is mostly celebrated just in the homes and temples of Iran's 60,000 remaining Zoroastrians... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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