Hara Berezaiti
Hara Berezaiti (Avestan: π¬΅π¬π¬π¬βΈ±π¬ π¬π¬π¬π¬°π¬π¬π¬π¬, lit.β'High Watchpost'), is a legendary mountain around which the stars and planets revolve in the Avestan language.[1]
In Iranian legend, it was on Hara Berezaiti that the hero Fereydun fettered Zahhak.[2]
See also
- *Harahvati Aredvi Sura Anahita, the source of all waters in the world that descends from the mythical Mount Hara.
- Airyanem Vaejah, the first of the lands created by Ahura Mazda.
References
- Houtsma, Martijn Theodoor (1987). E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913-1936. E.J. Brill. p. 616. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
- Foundation, Encyclopaedia Iranica. "Welcome to Encyclopaedia Iranica". iranicaonline.org.
Bibliography
- Boyce, Mary & W. Eilers (1983). "Alborz". Encyclopaedia Iranica. Vol. 1. Costa Mesa: Mazda Pub.
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