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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Devils, Articles with short description, Iranian words and phrases, Zoroastrianism, Ancient Iranian gods
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Ahriman  Angra Mainyu  Ahirman  Ahreman  Ahrimanes
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The spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism; arch rival of Ormazd WordNet 3.0
English:
Final Fantasy
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The spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism; arch rival of Ormazd WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Angra Mainyu or Ahreman is the Avestan name of Zoroastrianism's hypostasis of the "destructive/evil spirit" and the main adversary in Zoroastrianism either of the Spenta Mainyu, the "holy/creative spirits/mentality", or directly of Ahura Mazda, the highest deity of Zoroastrianism. Wikipedia
The destructive spirit in the Zoroastrian faith Wikipedia Disambiguation
The hypostasis of chaos, destruction, evil in Zoroastrianism. Wiktionary
Avestan language name of Zoroastrianism's hypostasis of the "destructive spirit". The Middle Persian equivalent is Ahriman. Wiktionary
IS A
Persian deity
deity
daeva
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Encyclopedic Lexicon
ENEMY OF
Ormazd
SAID TO BE THE SAME AS
Satan
WORSHIPPED BY
Zoroastrianism
WordNet 3.0
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Ahriman
Open English WordNet
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Angra Mainyu, Ahriman
Wikipedia
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Ahriman
Wikidata
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Angra Mainyu
Wiktionary
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Ahriman, Angra Mainyu
Wikipedia Redirections
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Ahirman, Ahreman, Ahrimanes, Ahrimann, Ahrimen, Ahrīman, Angra-mainyu, Angra Mainu, Angra Mainyu, Angro-Mainyu, Angro-mainyush, Angru Mainyu, Aŋra Mainiiu, Dark Lord (Zoroastrianism)
Wikidata Alias
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Ahriman

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