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The Mandaean religious meal called Lofani/Dokhrani is made in remembrance of the ancestors and beloved ones who have passed away from this world Ara ed Tibil). It is done throughout the Parwanaya festival, day and night. The meal needs to be prepared from natural, unprocessed food, using metal utensils purified through baptism – all done by religious people only. For more on Lofani, see our
Rituals
collection.
Notes from Yuhana Nashmi's fieldwork, including the Parwanaya (Panja) festival and travels in Khuzestan, March 2015. Yuhana Nashmi, “Slideshow: The Iranian Mandaeans at Parwanaya (Panja) time, 2015,” The Worlds of Mandaean Priests, accessed February 23, 2022, https://mandaeanpriests.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/123 Metadata and all media released under a CC license . |
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| Source | Yuhana Nashmi, “Slideshow: The Iranian Mandaeans at Parwanaya (Panja) time, 2015,” The Worlds of Mandaean Priests, accessed February 23, 2022, https://mandaeanpriests.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/123 |
| Author | Yuhana Nashmi (The Worlds of Mandaean Priests) |
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