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Atashkadeh (fireplace)
Ateshkadeh or Atashkadeh ( fa, اتشكده) may refer to: * Fire temple, a Zoroastrian place of worship. * Ateshkadeh-ye Olya * Ateshkadeh-ye Sofla Ateshkadeh-ye Sofla ( fa, اتشكده سفلي, also Romanized as Āteshkadeh-ye Soflá; also known as Āteshkadeh-ye Pā’īn, Ātashkadeh and Āteshkadeh) is a village in Meyghan Rural District, in the Central District of Nehbandan County, Sou ... * William Atashkadeh - Swedish-Iranian footballer {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fire Temple
A fire temple, Agiary, Atashkadeh ( fa, آتشکده), Atashgah () or Dar-e Mehr () is the place of worship for the followers of Zoroastrianism, the ancient religion of Iran (Persia). In the Zoroastrian religion, fire (see ''atar''), together with clean water (see ''aban''), are agents of ritual purity. Clean, white "ash for the purification ceremonies sregarded as the basis of ritual life", which "are essentially the rites proper to the tending of a domestic fire, for the temple ireis that of the hearth fire raised to a new solemnity". For, one "who sacrifices unto fire with fuel in his hand ..., is given happiness". , there were 167 fire temples in the world, of which 45 were in Mumbai, 105 in the rest of India, and 17 in other countries. Of these only 9 (1 in Iran and 8 in India) are the main temples known as '' atash behrams'' and the remaining are the smaller temples known as ''agiarys''. History and development Concept First evident in the 9th century BCE, the Zoroastr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ateshkadeh-ye Olya
Ateshkadeh-ye Olya ( fa, اتشكده عليا, also Romanized as Āteshkadeh-ye ‘Olyā; also known as Āteshkadeh-ye Bālā) is a village in Meyghan Rural District, in the Central District of Nehbandan County, South Khorasan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkm .... At the 2006 census, its population was 77, in 18 families. References Populated places in Nehbandan County {{Nehbandan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ateshkadeh-ye Sofla
Ateshkadeh-ye Sofla ( fa, اتشكده سفلي, also Romanized as Āteshkadeh-ye Soflá; also known as Āteshkadeh-ye Pā’īn, Ātashkadeh and Āteshkadeh) is a village in Meyghan Rural District, in the Central District of Nehbandan County, South Khorasan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkm .... At the 2006 census, its population was 45, in 11 families. References Populated places in Nehbandan County {{Nehbandan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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