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Ahura
[ ah-hoo-ruh ]
noun
Zoroastrianism, Hinduism.
- generic title for benevolent deities in Zoroastrianism or evil deities in Hinduism.
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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.
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According to the Zoroastrian tradition, Ahura Mazda is the supreme lord and creator; he represents all that is good.
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He is the infallible one; “it is impossible to deceive him, the Ahura, who knows all things.”
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In the name of Ahura the blessed, Cambyses, get you from my presence till these labors are at an end!
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In the Rigveda the name Ahura Mazda, in the form Asura Medha, is used for more than one god of light.
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