Ahura Mazda

noun Zoroastrianism.

the supreme creative deity, the creator of Gayomart whose omnipotence is challenged by Angra Mainyu.

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earnest
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose.
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
urgent character; imperativeness; insistence; importunateness.
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Also called Mazda, Ohrmazd, Ormazd, Ormuzd.
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Ahura Mazda
/ (əˈhʊərə ˈmæzdə) /

noun

Zoroastrianism another name for Ormazd
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