🔥 Zoroastrian Festival · October 12-16 (approximate)
Ayathrem
Also: Autumn Festival, Bringing cattle home
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Significance
The fourth Gahambar, 'Bringing cattle home from pasture.' Marks the end of summer grazing and the transition to winter shelter. Associated with the creation of cattle and the protection of domestic life.
Traditional observances
- Bring animals in from pasture — protect all creatures under your care
- Prepare the home for winter
- Honor Mithra's covenant by settling outstanding debts and disputes
