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The Boteh (Paisley) Symbol in PersianRoots Logo

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The Boteh (Paisley) Symbol in PersianRoots Logo

The figure of Boteh/Buta/Paisley is a cypress/cedar tree of Zoroastrian origin which, symbolizes life and eternity. The bent cedar is a sign of strength and resilience but also modesty. The values we have forever kept close to our hearts as Persians for generations after generations.  And the essence of what PersianRoots aims on passing on to the next generations whom upon mostly unfortunate conditions inside the country will be losing the privilege of growing up close to their roots. The strong roots that keep this cedar tree alive despite it facing the harshest storms at times like now.    If you are curious to know more...

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