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Anahit (other) , disambiguation
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Anahit or Anahid is goddess of fertility and healing, wisdom and water in Iranian and Armenian mythology. Anahit or Anahid may also refer to: * ''Anahit'' (1947 film), directed by Hamo Beknazarian * ''Anahit'' (2014 film), animated, directed by Davit Sahakyants * Anahit (name) * Anahita or Anahit, a Persian goddess * ''Anahid'', a supplement of the Lebanese-Armenian daily '' Aztag'' See also * Anahid Literary Prize, an Armenian literary prize, awarded to Arthur Nersesian in 2005 * Anahidrano, a town and commune in Madagascar * "Anahid's Musings Op. 147", a 2006 work for two pianos and percussion by Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee * Anahita Anahita is the Old Persian form of the name of an Iranian goddess and appears in complete and earlier form as ('), the Avestan name of an Indo-Iranian cosmological figure venerated as the divinity of "the Waters" (Aban) and hence associate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anahit
Anahit ( hy, Անահիտ, fa, آناهید) was the goddess of fertility and healing, wisdom and water in Armenian mythology. In early periods she was the goddess of war. By the 5th century BCE she was the main deity in Armenia along with Aramazd. The Armenian goddess Anahit is related to the similar Iranian goddess Anahita. Anahit's worship, most likely borrowed from the Iranians during the Median invasion or the early Achaemenid period, was of paramount significance in Armenia. Artaxias I erected statues of Anahit, and promulgated orders to worship them.. Armenian Anahit and Persian Anahita According to Strabo, the "Armenians shared in the religion of the Perses and the Medes and particularly honored Anaitis". The kings of Armenia were "steadfast supporters of the cult". and Tiridates III, before his conversion to Christianity, "prayed officially to the triad Aramazd-Anahit-Vahagn but is said to have shown a special devotion to 'the great lady Anahit, ... the benefactres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anahit (1947 Film)
Anahit ( hy, Անահիտ, russian: Анаит, Anait) is a 1947 Soviet adventure film, directed by Hamo Beknazarian and starring Hrachia Nersisyan, Avet Avetisyan and O. Buniatyan Cast * Hrachia Nersisyan * Avet Avetisyan * O. Buniatyan * Metaksia Simonyan * Ye. Sebar *Frunze Dovlatyan Frunze Vaghinaki Dovlatyan ( hy, Ֆրունզե Վաղինակի Դովլաթյան; May 26, 1927 in Gavar – August 30, 1997 in Yerevan) was an Armenian film director and actor. People's Artist of USSR (1983). Biography Frunze Dovlatyan was bo ... * B. Isahakyan * David Malyan * Kh. Abrahamyan * Shara Talyan * Aram Amirbekyan * Vaghinak Marguni References External links * 1947 adventure films 1947 films Films directed by Hamo Beknazarian Soviet black-and-white films Films set in Armenia Soviet adventure films Soviet-era Armenian films Armenfilm films Armenian adventure films Armenian black-and-white films {{adventure-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anahit (2014 Film)
''Anahit'' is a 2014 Armenian traditionally animated fantasy film directed by Davit Sahakyants, based on a screenplay by Davit, Naira Sahakyants and Lyulya Sahakyants (who also acted as co-director). The screenplay was based on the 1881 fairytale of the same name by Ghazaros Aghayan. The soundtrack was composed by Armen Martirosyan and Vardan Zadoyan. Produced by Robert Sahakyants Production, ''Anahit'' was released in Armenian cinemas on 27 December 2014. Production The film was funded by the Ministry of Culture of Armenia, and animated using traditional drawing animation combined with 3D computer-animation. In February 2013, there were 25 minutes left to animate. Director Davit Sahakyants stated that the financing provided the Ministry was enough for 20 minutes of animation per year. In February 2014, there were about 10–12 minutes left. Music The soundtrack was composed by Armen Martirosyan and Vardan Zadoyan. The songs were performed by Shushan Petrosyan, Inga Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anahit (name)
Anahit ( fa, آناهید, in Armenian Անահիտ) (in Western Armenian transliteration and pronunciation ''Anahid'') is goddess of fertility and healing, wisdom and water in Iranian and Armenian mythology. Anahita is a Persian goddess, known also by the spellings Anahit/Anahid. Anahit and variant Anahid is a common given name for Iranian and Armenian females, and may refer to: Anahid (in Western Armenian given names) * Anahid Ajemian (born 1924), Armenian-American violinist * Anahid Fayad (born 1983), Syrian-born Palestinian-Jordanian actress * Anaid Iplicjian (born 1935), German-Armenian actress * Anahide Ter Minassian (1929-2019), French-Armenian historian Anahit (in Eastern Armenian given names) * Anahit Bakhshyan (born 1947), Armenian politician and MP * Anahit Maschyan (1900-1989), Armenian theatre and film actress * Anahit Nersesyan (born 1954), Armenian pianist * Anahit Perikhanian (1928–2012), Armenian Iranologist * Anahit Sahinyan (1917–2010), Armenian wr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anahita
Anahita is the Old Persian form of the name of an Iranian goddess and appears in complete and earlier form as ('), the Avestan name of an Indo-Iranian cosmological figure venerated as the divinity of "the Waters" (Aban) and hence associated with fertility, healing and wisdom. There is also a temple named Anahita in Iran. Aredvi Sura Anahita is ''Ardwisur Anahid'' (اردویسور آناهید ) or ''Nahid'' (ناهید) in Middle and Modern Persian, and ''Anahit'' in Armenian. An iconic shrine cult of Aredvi Sura Anahita was – together with other shrine cults – "introduced apparently in the 4th century BCE and lasted until it was suppressed in the wake of an iconoclastic movement under the Sassanids.". The symbol of goddess Anahita is the Lotus flower. Lotus Festival (Persian: Jashn-e Nilupar) is an Iranian festival that is held on the sixth day of July. Holding this festival at this time was probably based on the blooming of lotus flowers at the beginning of summer. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aztag (daily)
''Aztag'' ( hy, Ազդակ) is a daily newspaper and the official newspaper of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutiun) in Lebanon. The editor in chief is Shahan Kandaharian. ''Aztag'' was started in 1927 and the first issue appeared on 5 March 1927 in Beirut, Lebanon. Also the following supplements of ''Aztag'' are published: *"Bzdig-mzdig" (children supplement) *"Navasart" (sports) *"Anahid" *"Aztag Kragan - Aztag Arvesdi" (literary / cultural) The newspaper also runs an online service in Armenian and Arabic Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic languages, Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C .... References External linksAztag Official website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anahid Literary Prize , disambiguation
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Anahit or Anahid is goddess of fertility and healing, wisdom and water in Iranian and Armenian mythology. Anahit or Anahid may also refer to: * ''Anahit'' (1947 film), directed by Hamo Beknazarian * ''Anahit'' (2014 film), animated, directed by Davit Sahakyants * Anahit (name) * Anahita or Anahit, a Persian goddess * ''Anahid'', a supplement of the Lebanese-Armenian daily '' Aztag'' See also * Anahid Literary Prize, an Armenian literary prize, awarded to Arthur Nersesian in 2005 * Anahidrano, a town and commune in Madagascar * "Anahid's Musings Op. 147", a 2006 work for two pianos and percussion by Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee * Anahita Anahita is the Old Persian form of the name of an Iranian goddess and appears in complete and earlier form as ('), the Avestan name of an Indo-Iranian cosmological figure venerated as the divinity of "the Waters" (Aban) and hence associate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Nersesian
Arthur Nersesian is an American novelist, playwright, and poet. Nersesian is of Armenian and Irish descent. He was born and raised in New York City, and graduated from Midwood High School in Brooklyn, New York. His novels include ''The Fuck-up'', ''Manhattan Loverboy'', ''Dogrun'', ''Chinese Takeout'', ''Suicide Casanova'' and ''Unlubricated.'' He has also published a collection of plays, ''East Village Tetralogy.'' He has written three books of poems and one book of plays. In 2005, Nersesian received the Anahid Literary Prize for Armenian Literature for his novel ''Unlubricated.'' Nersesian is the managing editor of the literary magazine, ''The Portable Lower East Side'', and was an English teacher at Hostos Community College, City University of New York, in the South Bronx. His novel ''Dogrun'' was adapted into the 2016 feature film '' My Dead Boyfriend''. His novel ''The Five Books of (Robert) Moses'' is 1,506 pages long, took him more than 25 years to write, and will be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anahidrano
Anahidrano is a town and commune ( mg, kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsohihy, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 15,000 in 2001 commune census. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 62% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 30% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, maize and cassava ''Manihot esculenta'', common name, commonly called cassava (), manioc, or yuca (among numerous regional names), is a woody shrub of the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, native to South America. Although a perennial plant, cassava is extensively .... Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 7% of the population. References and notes Populated places in Sofia Region {{SofiaMG-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee
Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee (born February 9, 1938) is an Armenian-American contemporary classical composer and pedagogue. Biography Rahbee was born and raised in Waltham Massachusetts. Her father, Peter Aharon Goolkasian, was a survivor of the 1915 Armenian genocide. Rahbee began her early musical training as a pianist with Antoine Louis Moeldner, and continued study at Juilliard School as a piano major. She continued her work at the Mozarteum University of Salzburg in Salzburg, Austria. She later studied piano with David Saperton in New York and Lily Dumont, Russell Sherman, and Veronica Jochum in Boston. At age 40, Rahbee began concentrating on composing and produced a large body of works. Her music has been described as "postserial in persuasion", and marries influences of Armenian folk music, neo-tonal musicality and rhythmic drive. Maurice Hinson in ''Guide To The Pianist’s Repertoire'' commented that Goolkasian-Rahbee's pedagogical works for piano are among the fines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
