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Nane Sarma 
Summary
Nane Sarma (Persian: ننه سرما, "Grandma Frost"), also known as Bibi Barfi (Persian: بی بی برفی, "Grandma Snow"), is a mythical character in Iranian folklore. She is the wife of Amu Nowruz, the "Uncle 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]
See also edit
- Snegurochka, a related character in Slavic countries, except that she is depicted as the granddaughter of Grandfather Frost, the local holiday gift-bringer.
- Deities and personifications of seasons
References edit
- ^ http://cmes.hmdc.harvard.edu/outreach/curriculumplans/lessons/teacherplans Archived 2010-07-08 at the Wayback Machine Harvard University Middle Eastern Studies, Naneh Sarma
- ^ "Payvand". Payvand. 2012-03-28. Archived from the original on 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2012-05-02.