Nane Sarma

Nane Sarma (Persian: ننه سرما - Nane Sarmā‎‎, "Grandma Frost") is a mythical character in Iranian folklore. She is the wife of Amu Nowruz, the "Uncle of Nowruz".[1]

In 2012, the first Iranian folktale of Nane Sarma was published in English, in the book Pomegranates and Roses: A Persian Love Story.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://cmes.hmdc.harvard.edu/outreach/curriculumplans/lessons/teacherplans Harvard University Middle Eastern Studies, Naneh Sarma
  2. ↑ "Payvand". Payvand. 2012-03-28.
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