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Saoshyant

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[sou-shyuhnt] / ˈsaʊ ʃjənt /

noun

Zoroastrianism.
  1. the World Savior who will come at the end of time.


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But messianic ideas were not much developed in either Buddhism or Hinduism and perhaps the figures of both Maitreya and Kalkî owe something to Persian legends about Saoshyant the Saviour.

From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 by Eliot, Charles, Sir

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