ASHA VAHISHTA

Meaning of ASHA VAHISHTA in English

[Persian] Asha vahishta ("excellent order") is the personification of the 'best truth' and protects the physical and moral order on earth. He is the most prominent of the (male) Amesha Spentas and the principal adversary of the world of the demons. The second month is dedicated to him. His eternal opponents are the archdemon of lie, Drug and the archdemon of apostasy, Indra.

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ASHA — /ush"euh/ , n. Zoroastrianism. the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth. Cf. Drug .
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ASHA — Аша
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AMESHA SPENTA — In Ahura Mazda to help govern creation. They are worshiped separately, and each has a special month, festival, and flower. …
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AMESHA SPENTA — (Avestanbeneficent immortal) Pahlavi amshaspend in Zoroastrianism, any of the six divine beings or archangels created by Ahura Mazda, the Wise …
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AMESHA SPENTA — In Zoroastrianism , any of the six divine beings (three male, three female) created by Ahura Mazda to help govern …
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PERSIAN MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Persian mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abathur; Adam Kasia; Aesma Daeva; Agas; Ahriman; …
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INDRA — [Persian] Indra is one of the seven Daevas and the personification of apostasy. Not to be confused with the Indian …
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AMESHA SPENTAS — [Persian] The name of the seven divine beings who belong to the retinue of the highest god, Ahura Mazda. The …
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DRUG — /droog/ , n. Zoroastrianism. the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood. Cf. Asha . [ drauga ]
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SPEECH DISORDER — any of the disorders that impair human speech. Additional reading R. Luchsinger and G.E. Arnold, Handbuch der Stimm- und Sprachheilkunde, …
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SPEECH — human communication through spoken language. Although many animals possess voices of various types and inflectional capabilities, human beings have learned …
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PHONETICS — the study of speech sounds and their physiological production and acoustic qualities. It deals with the configurations of the vocal …
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FAITH — Greek Pistis, Latin Fides, inner attitude, conviction, or trust relating man to a supreme God or ultimate salvation. In religious …
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, HUMAN
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM — any of the systems found in animals for the production of hormones, substances that regulate the functioning of the organism. …
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ANGEL — primarily in Western religions (i.e., Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam), any of numerous benevolent spiritual beings, powers, or principles that …
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CHELYABINSK — also spelled Cheliabinsk, or Cel'abinsk, city and administrative centre, Chelyabinsk oblast (province), west-central Russia. It lies on the eastern flank …
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NEAR — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES almost/nearly/near perfect ▪ His collection included an almost perfect skeleton of an armadillo. ▪ …
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GAME — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a ball game ▪ He’s always watching ball games on TV. a championship game/match …
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BOARD GAME — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A family hooked on the board game Cluedo found Asha'a body in Somerset last week, …
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АША — Asha
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