Monthly Archives: May 2012

Haúrvatát; well-being, health and unfading force/energy May the 25th is the Jashan/Avestan Yashn, literally “joyous union” day of Haúrvatát . Avestan Haúrvatát, Persian khordád is the auspicious spiritual power that presides over the third month of the Zoroastrian calendar and over the … Continue reading →

We read in the Zoroastrian literature a lot about Sraöshá; Sraöshá to Ahúrá-Ma(n)zdá the GD of Wisdom and Genius; Sraöshá to Ameshá or Amertá Speñtás, the Auspicious Indestructible Powers/the Auspicious Immortals; Sraöshá to the Yazatás, the Adorable Spiritual Beings; Sraöshá … Continue reading →

April 30th is the start of Maiδyö.zarem; mid-spring or literally mid green season.  Avestan zarem means “fresh green color, verdure.” Compare with Lithuanian zalias “green,” Old.Church.Slavic. zelenu, Polish. zielony, Russian. zelenyj “green.” Maiδyö.zarem marks the first “gāhān-bār.” Gāhān-bārs are seasonal … Continue reading →

April 22nd is the feast of “artá.vahisht” in the Avestan calendar. Ashá or Artá is excellence, virtue, ARTISTIC ability and skillful ingenuity.  The root of the word Ashá or Artá is the same as the Greek Areté and Aristos; words … Continue reading →