Gauher-abad
Gauher-abad
The "Abode of Jewels," the name given to one of the capitals of the peris of Persian romance. The peris were beings of an angelic or pleasant disposition who were believed to inhabit the earth, along with the divs or evil-doers, before the creation of man. After this event, they became inhabitants of the aerial regions and had three capitals: Shad-u-kam (Pleasure and Desire), Gauher-abad, and Amber-abad (City of Ambergris).
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