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Ahura

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Noun1.Ahura - (Zoroastrianism) title for benevolent deitiesAhura - (Zoroastrianism) title for benevolent deities
Mazdaism, Zoroastrianism - system of religion founded in Persia in the 6th century BC by Zoroaster; set forth in the Zend-Avesta; based on concept of struggle between light (good) and dark (evil)
Hindu deity - a deity worshipped by the Hindus


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quot;It [Spenta Mainyu] is the self-realizing quality or activity of Ahura Mazda (the Good Mind); it is the self-generating energy that leads to the creation and evolution of the universe.
In India, the last national census in 2001 recorded just under 70,000 Parsis -- Zoroastrians who follow the prophet Zarathustra and worship one god, the creator of the universe, Ahura Mazda.
In India, the last national census in 2001 recorded just under 70,000 Parsis -- Zoroastrians who follow the prophet Zarathustra and worship one god, the creator of the universe, Ahura Mazda.
 
 
 
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