{"id":156832,"date":"2024-12-12T10:04:50","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T06:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/?p=156832"},"modified":"2024-12-12T10:04:50","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T06:34:50","slug":"setareh-shamardani-zoroaster-pioneered-the-worlds-first-religious-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/?p=156832","title":{"rendered":"Setareh Shamardani: Zoroaster Pioneered the World’s First Religious Music"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Zoroastrian Women’s Organization hosted its inaugural monthly lecture on the influence of Iranian music on the body and soul.<\/p>\n

As reported on the Zoroastrian Women’s Organization website, Setareh Shamardani, a consultant, psychologist, life skills coach, and senior laboratory sciences expert, gave a talk on the therapeutic effects of Iranian music on both the body and the soul.<\/p>\n

The website provides a summary of Setareh Shamardani\u2019s lecture, highlighting the impact of Iranian music on physical and mental well-being:<\/p>\n

“Today, music therapy is used as a healing method in many advanced countries. The first music that every individual hears is the sound of their mother’s heartbeat. Zoroaster was the founder of the world\u2019s first religious music.”<\/p>\n

Benefits of Music:<\/p>\n

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  1. Social impact, fostering group cohesion and unity.<\/li>\n
  2. Aids learning by preventing mental rumination.<\/li>\n
  3. Beneficial for stress, anxiety, and pain relief.<\/li>\n
  4. Strengthens the immune system by reducing cortisol, helping prevent autoimmune diseases.<\/li>\n
  5. Helps reduce fatigue.<\/li>\n
  6. Useful for controlling food intake, leading to weight loss.<\/li>\n
  7. Therapeutic for migraines, headaches, and lowering cholesterol.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Music Therapy Methods:<\/p>\n

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    1. Active<\/li>\n
    2. Passive<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Setareh Shamardani highlighted the effects of Iranian music, citing examples such as the use of the “Chahargah” mode to wake up and the “Shur” mode for relaxation.<\/p>\n

      The lecture began with recitation of “Avesta” by Morvarid (Fariba) Keiqobadi, at 10 AM on Monday, Azar 5, 1403 (November 25, 2024), in Khosrow Hall. Attendees enjoyed a joyful day listening to traditional songs accompanied by daf music, complementing the lecture’s theme, and they were able to experience the practical benefits of the talk.<\/p>\n

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