Ahura
Americannoun
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As the earthly representative of the god Ahura Mazda, he expected complete submission from everyone in the empire.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
At its core, Zoroastrianism emphasizes a never-ending battle between good and evil — a contest between the religion’s God, Ahura Mazda, and an evil spirit, Ahriman.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2022
Thus, humans had a major role to play in bringing about the final victory of Ahura Mazda through their actions.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020
After ten years of mystical communion with Ahura Mazda, but with no success in getting converts, he finally came to court.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mazda, maz′da, n. or Ahura Mazd�h, the supreme deity and creator of the Zend-Avesta.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
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