Fravashi
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Fravashi
From Avestan
Example Sentences
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It is not Cyrus but his Fravashi which is here represented.
From Project Gutenberg
Auramazda says to Zarathrustra in the book of the law: "O Zarathrustra, praise thou my Fravashi, the Fravashi of Auramazda, the greatest, best, most intelligent, best-formed, highest in holiness, whose soul is the holy word."
From Project Gutenberg
Hence, even in the living they distinguished this part from the polluted part, and in the pure immortal half they saw the side created by the good gods, its true being, the Fravashi or protecting spirit allotted to each man.
From Project Gutenberg
Earlier, Joy and Fun held off a challenge from Fravashi and California Flag to win the $1 million Al Quoz Sprint.
From Seattle Times
The 6-year-old gelding, owned by Hong Kong's Wong Chun Nam, took the lead from Fravashi and won by about half a length in a three-horse thriller.
From Seattle Times
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