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 (-5[1])near a famous “walking” mango tree. (15[1])A padām is used to cover up mouths while in these places, which can be classified as Dadgah, (-5[1])Adaran, or Behram. (-5[1])These places are built near sources of “natural” (15[1])water to facilitate the (*) haoma plant’s (-5[1])consecration (10[2])during Ab-Zohr. In ancient times, these places’ centerpieces were rebuilt whenever a new shahanshah assumed (-5[1])the throne. (10[1])In these buildings, (-5[1])the Avesta (10[1])is read to honor (10[2])Ahura (10[1])Mazda. (10[1])For (-5[1])10 points, what houses of worship are named after their eternal (10[1])flames in Zoroastrian beliefs? ■END■ (10[5]0[3])

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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