The Study of Zoroastrian's Burial Ceremonies in Kerman

In every tradition (birth, marriage, death and…)God’s religions have their own culture and ceremonies; sometimes, the existence of them causes the difference between religions and people. The present research studies the burial ceremonies of Zoroastrians living in Kerman. These ceremonies consist of: reading Avesta, washing ceremoniously, shrouding, saying prayer, putting the body in a coffin, and finally putting it in the grave. After burial they have some ceremonies such as spreading a dinner cloth called Ravan, Porseh1, fasting and anniversary. The aim of this research is to study burial ceremonies of Zoroastrians living in Kerman. In this research it is applied interview, library and field (collaborative observation) method. The statistical society of the research is the Zoroastrians living in Kerman.