Fire-worships

Translation of "fire-worships" into Russian

Noun

fire-worships pl

fire-worship

fire-worships pl

Primary use: a religious practice; usually uncountable

Fire-worship was central to many ancient Persian rites.

Огнепоклонничество было центральным элементом многих древнеперсидских обрядов.

Additional translations

часто употребляется как название религии

Noun

The worship of fire as a deity or as a sacred element, especially in Zoroastrianism.

Fire-worship was central to many ancient Persian rites.

Zoroastrianism itself, viewed as a religion centred on the sacred fire.

He studied the beliefs of fire-worship before travelling to Yazd.

Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the worship of fire.

A fire-worship ceremony is held at dawn.