February 20, 2007 – 4:55 pm
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www.mehrnews.com
TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) — A collection of lithographic illustrations of “Shahnameh”, a masterpiece by prominent Iranian epic poet Ferdowsi, hit the market in Iran.The work has been compiled by German scholar Ulrich Marzolph and came out by the Chista Publications.
Entitled “Shahnemeh Album”, the book features illustrations which were printed during Qajar era in Iran and India and Marzolph has gathered them from various libraries across the world. He met Iranian journalists and reporters at Tehran’s Titr Café last year. The Read More »
February 15, 2007 – 1:12 pm
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persianmirror.com By : MANOUCHEHR SAADAT NOURY
... The AMESA SPENTAS or the AMESHA SPENTAS are the holy immortals of Zoroastrianism.
The SPENTA ARMAITI in Persian Mythology was the goddess of devotion and unconditional love. She was also the guardian of herdsmen and farmers, and she is possibly the counterpart of Roman Lupercus and Greek Pan ...
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February is sometimes called as the Month of Love, but February 14th is always known as the Day of Love or the Valentine’s Day, which is considered as a Special Day to celebrate Love and Friendship around the world.
The New Lexicon Webster’s Encyclopedic Dictionary defines valentine as a sweetheart chosen on Valentine’s Day, the day when birds were believed to begin mating. According to Cambridge Dictionaries Online, valentine means, someone you love or would like to Read More »