Question

The oldest attested one of these places stored a holy object legendarily carried into the world by the celestial bull Srisok. The Story of Sanjan recounts how one of these places was moved and rebuilt in Gujarat near a famous “walking” mango tree. A padām is used to cover up mouths while in these places, which can be classified as Dadgah, (-5[1])Adaran, and Behram. (15[1])These places are built near sources of “natural” water to facilitate (-5[2])the (15[1])(*) haoma plant’s consecration during (10[1])Ab-Zohr. In ancient times, these places’ centerpieces were rebuilt whenever a new shahanshah assumed the throne. (10[1]-5[1])In (10[1])these buildings, (10[1])the Avesta is read (10[1])to honor Ahura Mazda. For 10 points, (-5[1])what houses of worship are named after their eternal flames in Zoroastrian beliefs? (10[2])■END■ (10[4])

ANSWER: fire temples [or dar-e mehr, agiyari, atashkada, ātash gāh, or pyratheia; accept fire altars; prompt on Zoroastrian temples or Zoroastrian altars]
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