ahura

Speech parts

1. ahura - Noun

2. Ahura - Proper noun

Meaning

(Zoroastrianism) title for benevolent deities

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Phrases with the word

Examples

Ahura Mazda will ultimately prevail over the evil Angra Mainyu or Ahriman, at which point the universe will undergo a cosmic renovation and time will end. Source: Internet

All physical creation (geti) was thus determined to run according to a master plan—inherent to Ahura Mazda—and violations of the order (druj) were violations against creation, and thus violations against Ahura Mazda. Source: Internet

As a result of this vision, Zoroaster felt that he was chosen to spread and preach the religion.sfn He stated that this source of all goodness was the only Ahura worthy of the highest worship. Source: Internet

"At the beginning of creation, the recital of the Ahuna Vairya prayer by Ahura Mazdā put Angra Mainyu to flight (Y. 19. 15). Source: Internet

An example is the relation of the Zoroastrian word Ahura ( Ahura Mazda ) and the Vedic word Asura (meaning demon). Source: Internet

Angra Mainyu and his daevas (spirits) which attempt to attract humans away from the path of righteousness ( asha ) would eventually be destroyed.sfn History Achaemenid Empire The Behistun Inscription contains many references to Ahura Mazda. Source: Internet

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