Nowruz: Celebrating the Persian New Year
linh nguyen
Yetunde Muyibat Kenku · AI-narrated by Mason (from Google)
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Immerse yourself in the rich cultural traditions of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, with this beautifully illustrated guide. Learn the history and significance of this ancient festival, from its Zoroastrian roots to its modern celebrations. Discover the customs, rituals, and symbols associated with Nowruz, from setting the Haft-Seen table to jumping over bonfires. Delve into the folklore and legends behind Nowruz, including the tale of Amu Nowruz and the evil spirit, div-e sepid. Experience the joy and warmth of Nowruz through delicious recipes for traditional dishes like sabzi polo and samanu. Whether you are a newcomer to Persian culture or a seasoned celebrant, this book is the perfect companion for honoring Nowruz in your own home. Explore the beauty of the spring equinox, when families come together to welcome the new year with hope and renewal. From cleaning the house (khoneh tekouni) to visiting loved ones (did-o bazdid), each aspect of Nowruz is steeped in meaning and tradition. Discover the origins of the Nowruz holiday and its similarities to other spring festivals around the world. Gain insight into the spiritual significance of Nowruz and its connection to themes of rebirth and rejuvenation. Uncover the magic of the heralding of spring through poetry, music, and dance, as communities come alive with color and merriment. Join us on a journey through the sights, sounds, and tastes of Nowruz, where joyous celebrations and heartfelt gatherings bring people of all backgrounds together in unity and harmony. From the sound of the haft rang (seven-colored eggs) cracking to the sight of vibrant tulips and hyacinths adorning homes, experience the beauty and magic of Nowruz. Embrace the spirit of new beginnings and the promise of a fresh start as you learn about the ancient traditions and customs that continue to shape this beloved holiday. Joy and abundance await you during the Persian New Year – let's celebrate Nowruz together!.
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