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Shahnameh

We will read and listen to all of Shahnameh, in short sessions. Analysis of difficult words and verses will then follow, In order to gain better understanding of Iranian mythology, literature, culture and languages. You will be able to download every podcast lasting around 5-10 minutes and have the option of listening to them in your own leisure time.
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داستان هوشنگ و نهادن جشن سده

Hooshang, discovers fire and its many potential benefits. Then he worships through this precious element to God. This is the beginning of many professions and people start to live a more comfortable life under his rule and wisdom. He then makes canals to bring water near human dwellings. The very day he discovered the fire remains a holly fiest, the fiest of Sadeh, as a legacy of King Hooshang.

Sep 08, 200710 min

پادکست در رادیو

Shahnameh Podcast is now being broadcasted by "Radio Zamaneh" a web based radio broadcasting from Amsterdam. Shahnameh Podcast is a part of "Jong e Seda" programme. You can listen to it on Wednesdays at 19:30 then 1:30 then 7:30 (Thursday) then 13:30 (Thursday). Radio zamaneh is accessable via: http://www.RadioZamaneh.com or ماهواره: هات برد ۲ نام کانال: Radio Zamaneh زاويه آنتن: ۱۳ درجه شرقی فرکانس پخش:12475.5 مگاهرتز پولاريزاسيون افقی Symbol rate: 27.5 FEC: 34 Modulation type: QPSK Bitrate, KB...

May 16, 20072 min

پادشاهی گیومرت سی سال بود

Gayomart, the "mortal being", in Shahnameh is the very first king, civilization and human communities start with him. Ferdowsi does not follow the mainstream Zoroasterain story as told in Avesta. It is important to mention that there were several versions of the story as recorded by few historians including Abu-Reyhan and Estakhri.

Apr 05, 200716 min

گفتار اندر ستایش امیرک منصور و سلطان محمود

In these two final fragments of the Shahnameh introduction, Ferdowsi pays tribute to his friend and supporter Amirak Mansoor and the second part which is one of the most controversial parts of the Shahnameh, Setayesh e Soltan Mahmood. This part said to be added later when Ferdowsi decided to present it to the great king of Iran then.

Mar 18, 200711 min

گفتار اندر فراهم آوردن شاهنامه

The verses in this section explain what the initial idea of gatherers of Shahnameh was and how were the wisdom and stories collected. Ferdowsi continues to bring his concerns and nostalgic motif amongst the verses.

Jan 12, 20074 min

واژه شناسی ابیات 16- 33

More on etymology and a little bit about Heterograms (هزوارش ها) in Book Pahlavi script. ******* MP. tan- ōmand- > NP. تنومند NP. Hunar- mand = NP. هنرمند

Jan 10, 200717 min

واژه شناسی ابیات 1-15

exploring etymology of a few words in each section starting on this program, relating to verses 1-15: [O.Ir.] xwad-tav- > > [N.P.] xwadāy [O.Ir.] -vant > > [N.P.] -vand [O.Ir.] apara-tara- > > [N.P.] bartar [M.P.] rūzīg- > > [N.P.] rūzī- cf: رزق، رزّاق [M.P.] Šāhīgān > > [N.P.] Šāyigān , hamagān

Dec 29, 200613 min

دیباچه

The introduction of Shahnameh starts with paying homage to God, wisdom and life.

Nov 11, 20066 min

سَرِ سخن

Just a little about what is this Podcast all about.

Nov 02, 20068 min
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