Zurvan (disambiguation)

Zurvan may be:

• Middle Persian reflex of Avestan zruvan "time"
  • "Time", the transcendent deity in Zurvanism
  • Zarvan (زَروان), the personification of Time in the Shahnameh

toponymy

• Zurvan (زروان), a village in Larestan County, Fars, Iran.

in popular culture

Zurvan is also a character in popular cuture:

• in Palladium Books, Zurvan is an alien intelligence that sometimes creates gods as an experiment.
• as the name adopted by the Vizier in Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones.
• as the name of "the sea of dreams" during the closing credits of Chrono Cross
• In Grant Morrison's The Filth, one of the members of the group called Status Quorum is a winged superhero called Zur-vann.
• Zurvan is the name of one of the Four Gods in Runepunk, a setting for Savage Worlds.
• Zurvan, a primal zerg, is also known as the Ancient One in single player campaign of StarCraft II Heart of the Swarm.

See also

• Aion (deity) (Αἰών)
• Chronos (Χρόνος, "time")
• Father Time

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