Amordadgan
Amordadgan honors the Amesha Spenta of immortality. The original name is "Amordad" (immortality), NOT "Mordad" (death). The "A" prefix is a negation. Amordad is the guardian of plants and symbolizes eternal life in Persian culture.
This day
7 Amordad 2577
7 Amordad 2577 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 7 Amordad 1397 Shamsi and 2018-07-29 Gregorian. Amordadgan is observed on this day. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
7 Amordad 2577 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Sunday — equivalent to 7 Amordad 1397 Shamsi and 29 July 2018 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 7 Amordad 2577
- Shamsi
- 7 Amordad 1397
- Gregorian
- 29 July 2018
Today's occasion
Cultural insight
On Amordadgan, Zoroastrians celebrate the Amesha Spenta of immortality by visiting gardens and honoring plant life, recognizing nature's gift of sustenance.
Verse of the day
مرده بدم زنده شدم، گریه بدم خنده شدم دولت عشق آمد و من دولت پاینده شدم
“I was dead, I became alive; I was tears, I became laughter The fortune of love came and I became eternal fortune”
— Rumi
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