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Parsi festivals: The Religions of indies

The Percy community is an Indian religious and ethnic minority group with roots in ancient Persia. This community is known for its rich culture and traditions, including many unique festivals. This blog reviews some of the most important festivals of the Parsi religion.

 

Nubros:
Navroz, also known as the Persian New Year, is one of the most important festivals of the Parsi religion. Risshun, usually he is celebrated around March 21st. This day is marked by feasts, prayers and the exchange of gifts.

 

Jamsheddi Nabroz:
Jamshedi Navroz is a variation of his Navroz celebrated on his 21st March by the Zoroastrian community. It's a time of renewal, people are dressing up in new clothes and visiting friends and family.

 



pie:
Patti, also known as Parsi New Year's Eve, is a day of repentance and introspection. Celebrated the day before Nabroz, people clean their homes and make offerings to the gods.

Holderd monkey:
Khordad Sal is the birthday of the Prophet Zarathustra and is celebrated on his sixth day of the Zoroastrian month of Khordad (May or June). It is a day of thanksgiving and remembrance, and people offer prayers and feasts.


Michigan:
Mihragan is a festival of harvest and thanksgiving, celebrated on the autumnal equinox. It is a time to thank the gods for the bounty of the harvest and to celebrate.

Sade:
Sade is a winter festival celebrated on January 14th. It marks the end of the winter solstice and the beginning of the long days. People light bonfires, make offerings to the gods, and celebrate.

In summary, the Percy community celebrates many unique and important festivals throughout the year. These festivals are marked by celebration, prayer and the exchange of gifts and serve as important times of introspection, gratitude and renewal. Understanding and appreciating these festivals will give you a deeper understanding of the rich culture and traditions of the Parsi community. 

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गुरु हरकिशन जी सिखों के आठवें और सबसे कम उम्र के गुरु थे, जिन्हें 'बाला पीर' के नाम से जाना जाता है।

सिर्फ पांच साल की उम्र में, गुरु हरकिशन सिंह जी को उनके पिता गुरु हरि राय जी (सिखों के सातवें गुरु) की मृत्यु के बाद सिंहासन पर बैठाया गया था। उन्हें बाला पीर के नाम से भी जाना जाता था।

Navroz Nectar: Savoring the Traditions and Delights of Parsi New Year

Description: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Parsi culture as we unveil the beauty and significance of Navroz, the Parsi New Year. From ancient traditions to delectable culinary delights, join us in celebrating the spirit of renewal and joy that accompanies this auspicious occasion.

तिरुपति में तिरुपति बालाजी का मंदिर (वेंकटेश्वर मंदिर)

श्री वेंकटेश्वर स्वामी वारी मंदिर भारत के आंध्र प्रदेश के तिरुपति जिले में तिरुपति के पहाड़ी शहर तिरुमाला में स्थित एक हिंदू मंदिर है। मंदिर विष्णु के एक रूप वेंकटेश्वर को समर्पित है, जिनके बारे में माना जाता है कि वे मानव जाति को कलियुग के परीक्षणों और परेशानियों से बचाने के लिए पृथ्वी पर प्रकट हुए थे।

Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 2, Verse 11

श्रीभगवानुवाच |

अशोच्यानन्वशोचस्त्वं प्रज्ञावादांश्च भाषसे |

गतासूनगतासूंश्च नानुशोचन्ति पण्डिताः || 

Translation (English): The Supreme Lord said: While speaking learned words, you are mourning for what is not worthy of grief. The wise lament neither for the living nor for the dead. 

Meaning (Hindi): भगवान श्रीकृष्ण बोले: जबकि तू ज्ञानी बातें करता है, तू अशोकी है और निश्चय रूप से शोक करने के योग्य नहीं है। पंडित जो ज्ञानी हैं, वे न तो जीवितों के लिए और न मरे हुए के लिए शोक करते हैं॥

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