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Zoroastrianism / Altar
A Zoroastrian worshipper prays before a small fire altar, in Baku
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1885 Altar Baku Bell Ceremony Iran Persia Praying Prays Priest Torches Worshipper Zoroastrian Zoroastrianism
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that allows you to carry your favorite images with you everywhere you go. This mug features an exquisite photograph of "Zoroastrianism / Altar" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness a profound moment of spiritual connection as a Zoroastrian worshipper pays reverence to a small fire altar in Baku. Each sip from this mug brings a touch of inspiration and culture to your daily routine. Made from high-quality materials, this photo mug is not only functional but also a beautiful work of art. Embrace the power of imagery and make every cup of coffee or tea a memorable experience.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image, a devoted Zoroastrian worshipper is captured in the act of prayer before a small, intricately decorated fire altar. The scene unfolds in Baku, Azerbaijan, a historical city with deep connections to the ancient Persian civilization and its rich religious heritage. The year is 1885, and the atmosphere is filled with an air of reverence and spiritual intensity. The Zoroastrian priest, dressed in traditional attire, holds a bell in one hand and a torch in the other, ready to offer sacrifices to the sacred fire. The fire, the most essential element in Zoroastrianism, represents the divine presence and the source of all life. The worshipper's eyes are closed, and his hands are folded in supplication, as he communicates with the divine through the medium of the fire. The altar, adorned with intricate carvings and symbols, stands as a testament to the enduring history of Zoroastrianism, one of the world's oldest monotheistic religions. The flames flicker and dance, casting an orange glow over the scene, illuminating the faces of the devotees and creating an ethereal, otherworldly atmosphere. The use of torches adds to the sense of ancient tradition and spirituality, as they have been an integral part of Zoroastrian rituals for thousands of years. The bell, too, holds significance, as it is rung to call the attention of the gods and to ward off evil spirits. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the world of Zoroastrianism and the profound connection its followers have with their faith. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a centuries-old tradition that continues to thrive in the modern world.
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