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وهومن | Vohumanā, Bahman, Good Thoughts |
هوشنگ | Hushang in Avestā is mentioned by the adjective of “Parazaata” meaning “one who does law and justice.” “para = front, ahead; Zāta = Justice & Law.” Therefore, Hushang refers to those who have established law & justice. |
هنگ | Farhang, culture, education |
رای | Judgment, prudence |
هوشنگ با هنگ و رای | Hushang who is cultured & knowledgeable, and is capable of making good judgment / decisions. |
آرمیتی | humbleness, patience, purity & love. Ārmaiti is made up of two parts: Ārem = the way it should be, right, + Mati = from the root word “Man” = “thinking.” |
آذرنگ | Āzar (name of the 9th month) = Fire |
سده | Sadeh = On the 10th day of Bahman (11th month) the great festival of Sadeh takes place to mark the discovery of fire. |
آتش | fire |
جشن | celebration |
شعله | flame |
پیروز | victory |
جام | cup, goblet |
قصّه آن مار و سنگ | The story of the Snake & Rock. As the story goes, one day, Hushang Shāh with his companions was passing through a mountainous trail and a black snake with red eyes appears in his path. He picks up a piece of rock (flint) and throws it at the snake. He misses the snake and the piece of flint hits another rock and sparks fly. As a result, the nearby dried grass, catch on fire. This event marks the discovery of fire. The important point here is snake escapes unharmed and the useful fire is discovered. |
راه فراز و نشیب | road full of ups and downs |
جاوید | eternal |
باد | May it be! |
نیاکان | ancestors |
مهر | love |
سوزان | burning |
پیر مغانم بداد | the Magian elder gave to me |
جرعهای | a sip, gulp |
داد | justice |
زرتشت | Zoroaster |
نگر= بین = ببین | Look! See! |
پاک | pure |
بیکران | boundless |
نور | light |
بینا | seeing, having sight |
اشا | Ashā, truth |
مزدا | Ahurā Mazdā |
هاروتات | highest awareness & perfection |
معنی | meaning |
سلسه | chain, series |
آزادگان | free ones, free people |
چرخ | circle, wheel, turn |
ایمان | faith |
فرّ | divine grace |
برفروز | Light (the fire)! |