🔥 Zoroastrian Festival
Bahman Yazad
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Significance
Day of Vohu Manah — the divine principle of good mind and right thought. Abstain from harm. Cultivate clarity of thought and compassion toward all creatures.
Traditional observances
- Abstain from meat for the day in honor of Bahman
- Spend time in contemplative prayer or meditation
- Perform an act of kindness toward animals or those in need
- Recite the Bahman Yasht if known