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samintehrani, 2025on objkt
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this piece is about iranian new year named " Nowruz" which in vocabulary mean a new day . because we start a new day by the start os spring. Nowruz (also spelled Norooz, Nawruz, or Newroz) is the Persian New Year, celebrated on the spring equinox (around March 20 or 21). It marks the beginning of spring and is one of the oldest festivals in the world, with roots going back over 3,000 years to Zoroastrianism in ancient Persia.Nowruz means "New Day" in Persian (نو روز), symbolizing renewal, rebirth, and the triumph of light over darkness. It is deeply connected to nature, reflecting the balance of day and night.A special table is decorated with seven symbolic items, each starting with the Persian letter "S" (س):

Sabzeh (سبزه) – Sprouted wheat/lentils (symbol of rebirth & growth) Samanu (سمنو) – Sweet wheat pudding (symbol of strength & power) Senjed (سنجد) – Dried oleaster fruit (symbol of love) Seer (سیر) – Garlic (symbol of medicine & health) Seeb (سیب) – Apple (symbol of beauty & health) Somāq (سماق) – Sumac (symbol of sunrise & patience) Serkeh (سرکه) – Vinegar (symbol of wisdom & aging)